Egypt's new Olympic prodigy (Al-Ahram Weekly)

21 August 2008, 4:01 am

Hisham Mesbah was nobody's centre of attention at the Beijing Olympic Games -- not even the Egyptians'. In fact, he was nowhere near being one of Egypt's favourites to win a medal.... read more

Egypt to host library conference (AME Info)

20 August 2008, 9:51 pm

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions is holding a conference for the Arabic-speaking region on 'The Role of Libraries in Freedom of Expression, Tolerance, and Access to Information' at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt on 7 to 9 October 2008. The confe... read more

Hilton Hotels Corporation appoints new Country Manager for Egypt (AME Info)

20 August 2008, 1:21 am

Hilton Hotels Corporation has announced the appointment and promotion of Mahmoud Mokhtar to Country Manager, Operations for the Hilton Family in Egypt.... read more

Septuplet mom says family can't cope (Victoria Times Colonist)

19 August 2008, 1:54 am

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt -- An Egyptian woman who gave birth to septuplets last week after taking fertility drugs said yesterday her family was too poor to raise the newborns. Ghazala Khamis, 27, delivered three girls and four boys via Caesarean six weeks before her due date. She has three other daughters.... read more

Septuplets too much for mom (Windsor Star)

19 August 2008, 12:06 am

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt - An Egyptian woman who gave birth to septuplets last week after taking fertility drugs said on Monday her family was too poor to raise the newborns.... read more

Egyptian woman delivers sextuplets (UPI)

18 August 2008, 10:49 am

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- A 27-year-old Egyptian woman who underwent fertility treatments has given birth to sextuplets in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria.... read more

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