Death sentence overturned, retrial ordered in Tamim murder case
CAIRO: The Cairo Cassation Court overturned the death verdict and ordered the retrial of Hisham Talaat Moustafa and Mohsen Al-Sukkari Thursday for the murder of Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamim. The…
Legal specialists say draft law 'satisfactory'
CAIRO: Even though the presentation of a draft law regulating the work of legal specialist was postponed until later this month, the specialists said they are satisfied with the process…
Freedoms committee supports calls against 'atheist' blogs
CAIRO: The Journalists' Syndicate's freedom's committee announced its full support for Al-Masry Al-Youm's columnist, Sahar El-Ga'ara, in her call for shutting down and prosecuting the authors of blogs that she…
Egypt slams UN criticism of Africa migrant killings
CAIRO: Egypt on Wednesday rejected criticism from the UN human rights chief of its policy of shooting African migrants trying to enter illegally into Israel as unprofessional.The statement from Navi…
Zaki 'proud' of Egypt display
CAIRO: Egypt have produced a praiseworthy display against England despite their 3-1 friendly defeat at Wembley on Wednesday, striker Amr Zaki said.The Pharaohs went to the locker room with a…
Hamza explains Ahly switch
CAIRO: Former Zamalek forward Gamal Hamza said he only joined Ahly because he found no interest from his old club.The 28-year-old, who spent most of his career with the Whites,…
Egypt crumbles in the second half, loses to England 3-1
CAIRO: Substitutes Peter Crouch and Shaun Wright-Philips turned Egypt's lead through Mohamed Zidan's goal in the first half into a 3-1 English victory Wednesday night at Wembly stadium in London.With…
