Egypt rematch against Algeria will be 'war,' says Mohamed Zidan
BENGUELA: Egypt striker Mohamed Zidan says his team s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Algeria here on Thursday will be a "war, which Egypt have to win to prove…
Algeria hero Bouazza relishing another crack at Egypt
BENGUELA: Playing defending champions Egypt Thursday in an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final here is a dream come true for Algeria hero Hameur Bouazza.The 24-year-old wide midfielder from English second-tier…
Ethiopian jet crashes in flames off Lebanon coast
BEIRUT: An Ethiopian Airlines plane carrying 90 people caught fire and crashed into the Mediterranean shortly after takeoff Monday from Beirut, setting off a frantic search as rain lashed the…
Oil steadies below $75, close to one-month low
LONDON: Oil prices steadied below $75 a barrel on Monday, after slipping towards a one-month low on continued market unease over possible tighter Chinese monetary policy and a US proposal…
Nine MB members arrested in Daqahleya
CAIRO: State security detained nine members of the Muslim Brotherhood early Monday in Daqahleya as they were campaigning for a parliamentary run-off election.The nine members are Abdul Mohsen Qamhawi, Saad…
Mubarak and Adly defend Gaza wall on Police Day
CAIRO: Both President Hosni Mubarak and Interior Minister Habib El-Adly defended Egypt's decision to build an underground wall on the border with Gaza Sunday.Mubarak was speaking on the occasion of…