Life & Style
Norwegian airline green, British Airways less clean
November 18, 2015
Norwegian airline green, British Airways less clean
A Norwegian low-cost airline has been dubbed a champion of fuel efficiency in a new study released yesterday, in marked…
David Beckham named People magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’
November 18, 2015
David Beckham named People magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’
Retired English soccer star David Beckham, an international celebrity both on and off the field, was named People magazine's "Sexiest…
Paris plans defiant night of food, drink and cafe life
November 18, 2015
Paris plans defiant night of food, drink and cafe life
Parisians rallied for a night of the eating and drinking they are famous for on Tuesday, in defiance of the…
Surgeons extract LE1,000 from patient’s abdomen
November 17, 2015
Surgeons extract LE1,000 from patient’s abdomen
Surgeons at Assiut University Hospital have extracted LE1,000 from the abdomen of a patient. The man had arrived at the hospital…
Umra pilgrimage prices up 15%
November 17, 2015
Umra pilgrimage prices up 15%
Prices for the voluntary Islamic Umra pilgrimage have risen by 15 percent, according to Bassel al-Sisi, head of the religious…
New Egyptian drug treats Hep C fourth genetic type with 100% success rate
November 17, 2015
New Egyptian drug treats Hep C fourth genetic type with 100% success rate
At a Tuesday conference by the American Society for the Study of Liver Diseases, which was attended by no less…
CNN: Touring the Caribbean’s most dramatic landing strips
November 17, 2015
CNN: Touring the Caribbean’s most dramatic landing strips
Thrill-seeking aviation buffs with deep pockets might soon get a chance to embark on a trip of their dreams. PrivateFly, a…
On World Toilet Day, one billion people have nowhere to go
November 17, 2015
On World Toilet Day, one billion people have nowhere to go
Some 2.4 billion people around the world don't have access to decent sanitation and more than a billion are forced…
CNN: 9 of the world’s most unusual spas
November 16, 2015
CNN: 9 of the world’s most unusual spas
They say beauty is pain. As it happens, so is finding Zen. Some of the world's most unusual detox treatments can prove…
Maternal mortality cut by almost half in 25 years: UN
November 16, 2015
Maternal mortality cut by almost half in 25 years: UN
Deaths of women from pregnancy-related causes have fallen by almost half across the world in the past quarter century, but…