Mido deserves Hammers place: Zola
CAIRO: West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola is satisfied with Mido s progress as he believes the Egyptian has earned his first-team place with the Hammers.Even though he has yet to…
Gunners in defensive mission
CAIRO: Keeping Ahly at bay in the second leg of the Champions League round of 32 will be the primary concern of Zimbabwe s Gunners, who caused a huge upset…
Last-16 berth not guaranteed for Ismaili
CAIRO: Ismaili should not rest on their laurels after defeating Reunion Island s US Tamponnaise 3-1 at home in the first leg of the Champions League round of 32, assistant…
Egypt dips almost 1 percent; OT, CIB weigh
Egypt s main index ended 0.9 percent lower, dragged down by Commercial International Bank (CIB) and Orascom Telecom (OT), which posted a fourth quarter net loss of $46 million last…
UN chief visits Gaza, says blockade causing suffering
KHAN YUNIS: UN chief Ban Ki-moon slammed Israel s blockade of the Gaza Strip during a tour of the war-battered coastal territory on Sunday, saying it was causing unacceptable sufferings.…
Darfur aid conference eyes $2 billion
CAIRO: Egypt and Turkey on Sunday urged the world community to help raise $2 billion to rebuild Sudan s war-torn western region of Darfur at an international aid conference.International donors…
Arshad Sufi appointed as president of BG Egypt
CAIRO: British Gas Group announced Sunday the appointment of Arshad Sufi as BG Egypt s new president and general manager, according to a company statement. On his new post, Sufi…