Masri appoint Bicskei as manager

PORT SAID: Hungarian Bertalan Bicskei was named new head coach of Masri, the Port Said club said on Wednesday.The 65-year-old signed an 18-months-contract with the coastal club, where he had…

Omar AbdelAziz

Three killed in a landmine explosion in Egypt

CAIRO: A medical official says a land mine, left over from the Arab Israeli wars, has exploded in Egypt s Sinai Peninsula, killing three teenagers and wounding two others.Ibrahim Ali,…

AP
AP

Zaki confident of Agogo's ability

CAIRO: Wigan Athletic striker Amr Zaki confirmed that Zamalek will benefit from Junior Agogo's presence at the club.Since joining Zamalek in the summer from Nottingham Forest, the Ghana striker has…

Amro Hassan

Mido reveals Egypt sacrifice

CAIRO: Wigan Athletic striker Mido said he's unconditionally loyal to the Egyptian national team, refusing allegations that he never reaches full potential when playing for the Pharaohs.Mido hasn't regularly played…

Amro Hassan

CAF picks Shehata as Africa's coach for 2008

LAGOS: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) picked Egypt coach, Hassan Shehata as Africa s Coach of the Year, and the team he led to successfully defend the Nations Cup…

Daily News Egypt

Coroner says no forensic evidence against 6th of October murder defendant

CAIRO: The state coroner turned South Cairo Criminal Court on its head Wednesday with a testimony which denied the existence of any evidence proving that a 19-year-old charged with the…

Yasmine Saleh

Egyptian-German activist released

CAIRO: Activist Philip Rizk has been released four days after being abducted by state security investigations forces.Rizk is at home with his family and "doing OK according to his friend…

Sarah Carr

'Maadi Serial Killer': Fact or fiction?

CAIRO: Between December 2006 and January 2007, many women living in Maadi preferred to stay home. Some of those who did go out preferred to have a male companion. At…

Safaa Abdoun

Labor Party leader handed two-year jail sentence

ISMAILIA: A military court in Ismailia sentenced Wednesday head of the defunct Labor Party Magdy Hussein to two years in prison and a LE 5,000 fine. The judge refused to…

Manar Ammar