Zamalek players receive suspended wages
Zamalek players have received part of their wages which were suspended after the team s 2-0 away defeat to Sudan s Hilal in the CAF Champions League.The players bonuses for…
Stolen diamond found in prison bathroom
ORANGE, Calif.: A $25,000 diamond was found stuck in a shower drain at the prison housing the man accused of stealing it two years ago. Bret Allen Langford, 39, allegedly…
Egyptian boy becomes 24th bird flu case
CAIRO: A four-year-old boy has become the 24th case of bird flu in Egypt, the health ministry announced late Saturday. Mohammed Mahmoud Ibrahim from the Nile Delta region north of…
Egypt shares up, Al Watany Bank soars 14 percent on merger talks
CAIRO: Egyptian stocks made slight gains on Sunday led by Al Watany Bank, whose shares surged 14.4 percent on reports that regional banks were seeking to acquire a majority stake,…
Lebanese and Briton tried in Cairo for money laundering
CAIRO: Egypt s state security prosecutor on Saturday referred a Lebanese man and British woman to court on charges of fraud and money laundering of $ 2.5 million, a judicial…
Construction begins to upgrade output of Kremat 3 power station
Younis: El Kremat Plant output to surpass High Dam by 150 percentCAIRO: Civil works are set to begin this month to prepare El Kremat Power Plant for the upgrading of…
Egypt hits back at United States over human rights
CAIRO: Egypt said on Saturday that the United States had no right to set itself up as a global guardian of human rights and rejected Washington s criticism of Cairo…
Bin Laden's 50th birthday? Taliban pray for his long life
ReutersSPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan: Osama bin Laden, if he s alive, celebrated his 50th birthday on Saturday, and his friends in the Taliban prayed for his long life. The Al-Qaeda leader…
Parliament slams Aboul Gheit for POW remarks
CAIRO: Members of the People's Assembly are furious over Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Aboul Gheit's statement that Egypt won't cut relations with Israel over a film. The Israeli documentary…