The head chef at Lucille's Restaurant in Cairo, Egypt shows off their famous hamburger. .
Egypt's New Laws Banning Tobacco Ads, Smoking in Some Public Places Receive Skeptical Response
Egypt will run DNA tests on an unidentified mummy to determine whether it is the pharaoh Tuthmosis I, who ruled over a period of military expansion and extensive construction, state news agency MENA said on Tuesday.
CAIRO, Egypt -- In a country where perhaps the most popular national past-time is puffing on a water pipe or chain smoking while drinking tea, new laws designed to curb smoking are receiving a skeptical response.
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's state-appointed Grand Mufti, who last week declared female genital cutting as banned in Islam, defended his decision by likening the practice to an ancient custom once wrongly seen as necessary for good health.
(RTTNews) - In a major breakthrough, Israel and Egypt have reached a deal during negotiations over the release of imprisoned Tanzim leader Marwan Barghouti, the Persian Gulf-based El Halij newspaper reported on Wednesday.
Russian officials Wednesday met with Egyptian agricultural officials and offered to help them fight the spread of the bird flu virus. We are prepared to hold consultations and send our best experts to Egypt, Sergei Dankvert, head of the Rosselkhoznadzor...
(RTTNews) - The isolation of the Palestinian Islamist terrorist group Hamas is beginning to have its effect, with its long time ally Egypt intervening to pressure Palestinian Authority President to hold talks with the group.
Source: Reuters By Abigail Hauslohner CAIRO, July 4 (Reuters) - Egypt's state-appointed Grand Mufti, who last week declared female genital cutting as banned in Islam, defended his decision by likening the practice ...
(AP Photo/Amr Nabil) Egyptians smoke traditional water pipes at a coffee shop in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 2, 2007. Egypt's 76 million people smoke billions of cigarettes a year _ one of the highest rates in the Middle East. The country's parliament recently passed laws banning tobacco advertising, smoking in some public places including government buildings, schools and hospitals and selling ...