News in Cairo
News and information from news sources around the world relating to Cairo & Egypt.
- BESIX & Samsung Awarded DHS 4.7bn Cleveland Clinic -
OCI Construction Group Cairo, Egypt / 14 March, 2010 2:30 PM BESIX Group Awarded DHS 4.7 billion Contract in JV with Samsung to Build the Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi Orascom Construction Industries confirmed today that the BESIX Group has been awarded a DHS 4.7 billion contract to build the Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi in joint venture with ...
- Egypt Supreme Court backs women judges -
CAIRO - Egypt's Constitutional Court backed the right of women judges to sit on the bench in the state's administrative courts, despite opposition from conservatives, state media reported Monday.
- Mubarak recovering steadily, doctor says -
Cairo - Egypt's president, who had surgery a week ago, is returning steadily to health, the head of the medical team treating him in Germany said in a media statement on Saturday.
- IMF Holds Middle East Youth Roundtable in Sharjah -
WAM Sharjah, 11th March 2010 : Students from the American University of Sharjah met today with staff from the International Monetary Fund as part of the series of roundtable discussions being held at universities throughout the Middle East and North Africa under the IMF Youth Dialog.
- OPEC boosts 2010 oil demand forecast by 100,000 barrels a day; ties growth to global recovery -
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said in a report released Wednesday that world oil demand was projected to climb to almost 900,000 barrels per day, or 100,000 barrels a day more than its February projection.
- Annual Forum of Arab Hospitals Federation will be held on Wednesday -
The two-day Eighth Annual Forum of the Arab Hospitals Federation is being held on Wednesday in Cairo, Egypt, along with Arab Health Ministers Council.
- Race to succeed Linder takes shape -
The field is starting to take shape in the race to succeed retiring Georgia GOP Rep.
- BLOG: Reporting From the Middle East -
I'm writing this as as I'm flying from Damascus, Syria to Cairo, Egypt where I will catch a plane back home.A I just finished a four day assignment in Damascus for Fox Business.A We were the first business network to report live from Syria so the pressure was on me to make it happen.A We had a very hectic shooting and editing schedule so I really ...
- Meltdown with Keith Olbermann Part 37: Obamacare Opponents... -
A week ago Keith Olbermann slandered the Founders by falsely claiming... OLBERMANN: Not very many of the founding fathers were evolved enough to believe that black people were actually people.
- Massive head of pharaoh unearthed in Egypt -
This undated photo released by the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday Feb.
- 1924: Native New Orleans judge handles King Tut's 'succession' -
Crabites was born in New Orleans Feb. 17, 1877, and received degrees from Tulane University, Loyola University, the University of Paris and the University of Berlin, learning to speak seven languages fluently along the way.
- Israel must avoid one-way negotiations with Palestine -
I read with great interest Alan Sagner's Local Voices letter in the Feb. 14 Shiny Sheet.
- Tronics and Si-Ware Systems Partners In Developing MEMS Gyro Sensors -
GRENOBLE, France & CAIRO, Egypt -- -- Tronics, a leading global, manufacturer of integrated custom MEMS components, and Si-Ware Systems, an analog and mixed-signal ASIC solutions provider, today announced their partnership agreement for the development and commercialization of MEMS gyro sensors based on Tronics' custom gyro transducers and ...
- Soka University previews 'Garbage Dreams' -
ALISO VIEJO Soka University will present "Garbage Dreams," a film about the site of world's largest garbage village located on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, from 7 to 9 p.m. today.
- Frail boy-king Tut died from malaria, broken leg -
CAIRO - Egypt's famed King Tutankhamun suffered from a cleft palate and club foot, likely forcing him to walk with a cane, and died from complications from a broken leg exacerbated by malaria, according to the most extensive study ever of his more than 3,300-year-old mummy.
- Study finds King Tut's possible cause of death -
Using several scientific methods, including analyzing DNA from royal mummies, research findings suggest that malaria and bone abnormalities appear to have contributed to the death of Egyptian pharaoh King Tutankhamun, with other results appearing to identify members of the royal family, including King Tut's father and mother, according to a study ...
- CT scans, DNA reveal life, death of King Tut -
Egypt's famed King Tutankhamun suffered from a cleft palate and club foot, likely forcing him to walk with a cane, and died from complications from a broken leg exacerbated by malaria, according to the most extensive study ever of his mummy.
- Frail boy-king Tut died from malaria, broken leg -
In this Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007 file photo, the face of the linen-wrapped mummy of King Tutankhamun is seen in his new glass case in his underground tomb in the famed Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt.
- DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - Feb 12 -
Court hearing on Orascom Telecom/France Telecom case, after the regulator halted France Telecom's bid to take control of Egypt's biggest mobile firm Mobinil.
- Egypt struggles with population surge -
CAIRO // Egypt has made no adequate gains in curbing the country's massive population growth since a ministry for family and population was set up a year ago, the minister in charge of the department said yesterday.
