Life & Style
Once-a-week diabetes meds are similar in safety and effectiveness
December 8, 2015
Once-a-week diabetes meds are similar in safety and effectiveness
There's little difference in the performance of five new once-a-week drugs to treat diabetes when they're compared to one another,…
3.5 mn hepatitis C patients in Egypt: 2015 survey
December 7, 2015
3.5 mn hepatitis C patients in Egypt: 2015 survey
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin announced the final results of the 2015 viral diseases survey during a press conference on Monday.…
Get your insults from the Mortada Mansour Sheteema Machine
December 7, 2015
Get your insults from the Mortada Mansour Sheteema Machine
Based on the real-life insults taken from the head of the Zamalek Club's Mortada Mansour, an entertainment website called “The…
Less jail time for Indian prisoners who pass yoga exam
December 7, 2015
Less jail time for Indian prisoners who pass yoga exam
Prison officers in western India have come up with a novel way for convicts to secure early release -- master…
Egyptian woman becomes first Arab to head Australian Guided Missile Frigate System
December 7, 2015
Egyptian woman becomes first Arab to head Australian Guided Missile Frigate System
Captain Mona Shindy was named the Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year last month, a prestigious accolade won by…
CNN: 15 of the best places to spend Christmas
December 7, 2015
CNN: 15 of the best places to spend Christmas
Any old city can string up a few lights downtown and call it a holiday celebration. From Mexico to Malta, northern…
18 mn families live in slums: host
December 7, 2015
18 mn families live in slums: host
There are more than 18 million families living in slums, host Amr Ellaithy said during a speech he delivered in…
Spanish maker of Princess Charlotte dress inundated with orders
December 6, 2015
Spanish maker of Princess Charlotte dress inundated with orders
A family-run children's clothes shop in Spain has been inundated with orders from around the world for dresses identical to…
The most ‘Instagrammed’ hotels of 2015
December 6, 2015
The most ‘Instagrammed’ hotels of 2015
The most Instagrammed hotel and resort of 2015 is not an opulent, five-star property, or a paradisiacal retreat on a…
Tourists try to identify safer destinations after attacks
December 6, 2015
Tourists try to identify safer destinations after attacks
Visitor numbers to Paris should recover quickly after last month's deadly attacks but destinations such as Tunisia and Egypt may…