The Google that Can Say No
NEW YORK: Usually, disclosure statements go at the end of an article, but let me start with mine.I sit on the board of Yandex, a Russian search company with a…
Let us first debate amongst ourselves
RAMALLAH: Ever since the Palestinian Nakba, through decades of affliction to the present day Israeli occupation, Palestinian society more often than not didn't know what it wanted, and when it…
Egypt floods claim 15 lives until now
CAIRO: Floods in several parts of Egypt have claimed the lives of 15 people in the past four days and left a trail of destroyed houses in its wake.On Wednesday…
Gov't failed to handle Nagaa Hammadi shooting, says report
CAIRO: The government failed to deal with the Nagaa Hammadi shootings prior to and following the tragic incident, a report by the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) said. In…
Appeasing the US: An interview with a Izzedine Al-Qassam Brigades commander
CAIRO: Starting December 2009, reports circulated that Egypt is building an underground wall along its border with Gaza to combat the smuggling tunnels. With Gaza under a tight Israeli blockade,…
Abou-Trika set for February return
CAIRO: Ahly star Mohamed Abou-Trika could make his comeback from injury by mid-February, following his long-term absence.The talismanic playmaker is currently in Germany to see a consultant about his metatarsal…
Star skipper Eto'o backs his Cameroon fighters
LUBANGO: African superstar Samuel Eto o is banking on fighting spirit driving Cameroon into the Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Thursday.The "Indomitable Lions tackle fellow former champions Tunisia at the…
Ghana edge 10-man Burkina Faso, into quarter-finals
LUANDA: Ghana defeated 10-man Burkina Faso 1-0 here on Tuesday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.The World Cup qualifiers and four-time continental champions will now face hosts Angola…