Zaki confirmed out of Cairo derby
CAIRO: Zamalek striker Amr Zaki will not take part in the Cairo derby against Ahly in the Egyptian Premier League on Tuesday due to injury.The robust hitman has not featured…
Belgian ref De Bleeckere to officiate Cairo derby
CAIRO: Belgian referee Frank de Bleeckere will preside over the Cairo derby between Ahly and Zamalek in the Egyptian Premiere League on Tuesday. De Bleeckere officiated both sides encounter last…
Squash Top seed Gaultier stunned in PSA Masters
MUMBAI: World number two Gregory Gaultier of France crashed out in the first round of the $152,500 PSA Masters squash on Sunday, losing to Daryl Selby of England.Gaultier, the top…
Antiquities chief prepares to host international meeting to return relics
CAIRO: Egypt wants to host a conference for countries demanding the return of ancient relics from foreign museums, antiquities chief Zahi Hawass told AFP on Sunday.Hawass, who has demanded the…
Obama salutes jazz great Brubeck at Kennedy Center
Nearly 40 years ago, a Kenyan father was visiting his son in Hawaii and took him to his first jazz concert. The boy was Barack Obama and the performer was…
Algeria, Egypt to form Selena energy joint venture
CAIRO: Algeria s state-owned energy firm Sonatrach is setting up an oil and gas joint venture with two Egyptian national companies, its chief executive officer told Reuters on Saturday. We…
SODIC starts key project, eyes debt
CAIRO: Egypt s Sixth of October Development and Investment (SODIC) aims to raise about LE 1 billion in debt to fund its key projects over the next 2 1/2 years,…