Algerian official highlights 'good relationship' with Egypt
CAIRO: Algerian Football Association president Mohamed Rorawa tried to reduce the tension ahead of his country s World Cup qualifier with Egypt by underlining the "good relationship between both sides.…
Algeria win but Egypt maintain hope
CAIRO: Algeria claimed a 3-1 home victory over Rwanda which was not enough to virtually secure their place in the World Cup as Egypt maintained their hope of booking a…
Pharaons rally participants go cross country
CAIRO: The 12th edition of the proverbial Pharaons International Cross Country Rally ran just under 3,000 km, through four major oases of Egypt in the Sahara Desert, Oct. 4-10t. JVD…
Foreign entrants vie for honors at SKorean film festival
Hakon Liu personifies the global nature of modern filmmaking as he explains he is a Nordic director who has brought his debut film, shot in Taiwan, to South Korea for…
Orascom Telecom to bid for "triple play" license
Egypt s Orascom Telecom will likely bid for one of two triple play licenses on offer even if it completes the sale of its LinkDotNet internet unit, an executive told…
Air Arabia to start Egypt hub in Q1, 2010-CEO
AL-AIN: The Alexandria, Egypt, hub of budget carrier Air Arabia should start operations in the first quarter of 2010, its CEO said on Monday. The carrier, the Arab world s…
Abbas defends decision to defer vote on UN Gaza report
RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday defended his controversial decision to support deferring a vote on a damning Gaza war report at the UN Human Rights Council.Exiled Hamas political…
