Alexandria conference challenges honor crimes
ALEXANDRIA: Providing counseling, effective protection and shelter are effective means of combating honor crimes, the participants of an Alexandria conference concluded yesterday. The Swedish Institute in Alexandria organized a seminar…
Abou Trika wants Primera Liga move
CAIRO: Egypt playmaker Mohamed Abou Trika hopes he could have a new challenge in Europe following his brilliant performance in the 2008 Nations Cup."I would love to move to Europe…
Egypt moves up Fifa ranking
ZURICH, Switzerland: Egypt improved to 29th from 35th in Fifa's latest world ranking after successfully defending its African title.There was plenty of movement lower down after the African Cup of…
Al-Hadari linked with Arsenal
CAIRO: Essam Al-Hadari has been linked with a move away from Al Ahly following his splendid display in the Nations Cup. We had a verbal approach but we are waiting…
Zaher proud to silence skeptics
CAIRO: Egyptian Football Association (EFA) chairman Samir Zaher believes the 2008 African Cup of Nations triumph in Ghana is enough proof that Egyptian football is moving towards the right direction.…
Goals, fix claims, and a bride – only in Ghana
ACCRA: It was sometimes hard to know where to focus at the 2008 African Nations Cup with a feast of drama both on and off the pitch. The battle for…
Rights groups see Egypt court taking step in right direction
CAIRO: Court rulings in favor of Egypt s religious minorities over the past two weeks were a step in the right direction, human rights activists said on Sunday, but the…
Inditex to open in Egypt, but eyes Asia for growth
MADRID: The Spanish textile group Inditex, which markets the Zara brand of clothing is to open its first outlets in Egypt, Ukraine and Monetenegro.However, Inditex said Tuesday it was counting…