Seven drown in Egypt sewers
A teenager and six other people who tried to rescue him have drowned in the sewers of a village of southern Egypt, a security services official said.Ayman Mohammed Gomaa, 17,…
Al-Gaish tie Ansar in ACL opener
CAIRO: Egyptian League surprise package Al-Gaish settled for a 1-1 away draw with Lebanon s Ansar in the first-leg of the Arab Champions League round of 32.Gomaa Mashour put the…
Zamalek fine Shikabala for insulting gestures
CAIRO: Zamalek slammed Mahmoud "Shikabala Abdel Razeq with an LE 25,000 fine after his insulting gestures towards Al Ahly s crowd in the Cairo derby on Monday.The club s official…
Petrojet climb to Egyptian League summit
CAIRO: Petrojet leapfrogged defending champions Al Ahly to the Egyptian League summit after Alaa Ibrahim s brace gave them a 3-2 home victory over Al-Baladeya on Tuesday.The former Ahly striker…
Israeli Security Cabinet declares Gaza "enemy entity" ahead of Olmert-Rice talks
JERUSALEM: Top Israeli Cabinet ministers declared the Gaza Strip an enemy entity on Wednesday, a move likely to cloud US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice s visit to the region…
Brotherhood coverage is pure journalism, not a political deal with Al Dostour: Eissa
CAIRO: With two court cases that target his writings, Al Dostour editor Ibrahim Eissa is also accused of being a Muslim Brotherhood ally due to the paper's coverage of the…
Iran, Egypt look to improve bilateral relations
CAIRO: In another episode of the push and pull relationship between Egypt and Iran, the two countries have once again agreed to embark on a series of ministerial meetings after…
Alcatel-Lucent expands Mobinil's wireless network in Egypt
CAIRO: Alcatel-Lucent announced a turnkey contract with Egyptian mobile operator Mobinil. This multi-million euro contract covers wireless and convergence solutions that will further improve the quality of Mobinil's network and…
i-Score to assess consumers' credit history
CAIRO: As Egypt's first private-sector credit bureau joins forces with banks and commercial lenders to collect information about the country's credit status, the bureau is also making an attempt to…