Zamalek scuppering my World Cup chances: Ghana's Ayew
CAIRO: Zamalek are scuppering Ibrahim Ayew's chances of earning a Ghana call up for the summer's World Cup finals in South Africa, the versatile midfielder said on Wednesday. Ayew has…
Fathi out of Ahly's crucial Champions League clash
CAIRO: Ahly will have to do without versatile midfielder Ahmed Fathi when they face Libya's Ittihad in Sunday's crucial Champions League clash at Cairo Stadium. The Egyptian international, one of…
Egypt launches first Arabic domain name, says ministry
CAIRO: Egypt's Communications Ministry said on Thursday it had launched the first Internet domain name using Arabic letters to try to boost e-services and the number of people online in…
Egypt's oldest club relegated to third division
CAIRO: Egypt's oldest club Railways were relegated to the third division after suffering a 3-1 defeat by Dakhlia on Wednesday. Railways, which were founded in 1903, are languishing at the…
Gaza's new killers, generators leave over 100 dead
GAZA CITY: In war-scarred Gaza, generators are the latest killer, blamed for the deaths of more than 100 Palestinians. Frequent and lengthy power cuts have fuelled a rush on the…
Cabral highlights his impact on Hossam Hassan
CAIRO: Egypt's all-time leading scorer Hossam Hassan hardly controlled his temper during his glorious playing career but he carved out a better reputation as coach, thanks in part to the…
ENPPI accept Sunderland bid for Al-Muhammadi
CAIRO: English side Sunderland have reached an agreement with ENPPI to sign wing-back Ahmed Al-Muhammadi for £2.5 million, the Egyptian Premier League club said on Wednesday. "A Sunderland representative will…
Mubarak challenges the opposition in belated Labor Day speech
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak urged political reformists to announce their agendas to the public, asserting that there is no room for “mixing reform ideas with chaos.” “I am telling those…
Brotherhood detainees' health deteriorates in hunger strike
CAIRO: Prominent members of the Muslim Brotherhood Gamal Heshmat and Osama Soliman’s health is deteriorating after they went on hunger strike since their detention on Tuesday. Heshmat and Soliman are…
Kuwait offers full Q2 crude vol after cuts, say sources
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 TOKYO: OPEC-member Kuwait offered several of its Asian customers the opportunity to receive fully contracted crude volumes for the second quarter after initially announcing…