Mido ready to do Hammers 'business'

CAIRO: West Ham new boy Mido is relishing the prospect of helping the Hammers move into the top half of the Premier League table and says he is fit to…

Omar AbdelAziz

Mega Saudi offer for absent Gedo

CAIRO: Ittihad Jeddah are ready to make an audacious bid for Egypt ace Mohamed Nagi Gedo , whose whereabouts are yet to be known.Gedo, who inspired Egypt s CAN 2010…

Omar AbdelAziz

Fans to honor national team in charity event Friday, as Egypt breaks into FIFA's top 10

CAIRO: The National Sports Council (NSC) is organizing a public ceremony Friday at Cairo Stadium to honor Egypt's National Football Team for their African Cup victory, just as FIFA moved…

Tamim Elyan

Despite rebel attack, Angola celebrates Nations Cup

LUANDA: For many fans overseas, the deadly rebel attack on Togo s team overshadowed the Africa Cup of Nations. But Angolans quickly moved past the tragedy to celebrate the continent…

AFP
AFP

Football legend Cantona scores in Paris theater debut

Football legend Eric Cantona thrilled millions in his role as a striker and last week he scored in front of 320 spectators in a Paris theater debut as a dying…

Daily News Egypt

Law tightens penalties for relics robbers, smugglers

CAIRO: Parliament amended Egypt s antiquities law on Monday to bring in stiffer punishments for the theft and smuggling of relics while granting patent rights to the country s antiquities…

AFP
AFP

Talaat Moustafa to launch Saudi project soon

CAIRO: Talaat Moustafa Group, Egypt s biggest developer by market value, plans to launch its first project in Saudi Arabia within three months to target the country s young, wealthy…

Reuters

Egypt index hits 3-mth high, more upside seen

CAIRO: The main Egyptian index ended 1.8 percent higher in thin volumes as blue chips continued to rally, with traders eyeing increased volumes as a psychological barrier at 7,000 points…

Reuters