Topic: Khan Al-Khalili
Shops catering to tourists in the Egyptian capital's famed Khan al-Khalili bazaar have been hard hit by the anti-regime protests that curbed the number of visitors.Almost anything -- from plush camels and replicas of King Tut's gold funerary mask to ...
A Cartier ring for just eight dollars? In Egypt, "Chinese gold"-- an affordable imitation of the precious metal-- has swamped the jewellery market, granting the poor a little taste of luxury.As in many other countries, the Egyptian market has been flooded ...
Egypt's state security prosecutor on Monday ordered the release of seven people accused over a deadly bazaar bombing in February 2009 that killed a French tourist, the official MENA news agency said.Three Belgians, two Palestinians and two Egyptians have been ...
Egypt's interior ministry said on Saturday that police have arrested seven members of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated cell behind a Cairo bazaar bombing in February that killed a French tourist.An Egyptian minister had announced on Monday the arrest of suspects over the ...
A bomb in a landmark Cairo bazaar killed a French tourist and wounded 22 people, most of them holidaymakers, on Sunday in the first deadly violence against Westerners in Egypt since 2006.The attack struck in early evening in a street lined ...