Egyptian Cup preview: Al Ahly's revenge and Zamalek's search for a title
For the third time this season football giants Al Ahly and Zamalek will face off in a much anticipated Cairo derby in which the victor will emerge as the Egyptian…
Hosni's extra-time brace hands Ahli Egyptian Cup title
CAIRO: Substitute Osama Hosni scored twice in the second-half of extra time as Ahli edged past Zamalek 4-3 in a thrilling encounter to secure the Egyptian Cup title and complete…
Freighter Temporarily Blocks Suez Canal
SUEZ/CAIRO: A cargo ship temporarily blocked all traffic on the Suez Canal Sunday after running aground halfway along the vital waterway.Traffic was interrupted at 6 am after The Atlantic, a…
Egypt gets refund for bad US wheat shipment
CAIRO: Egypt has received a refund worth more than $13 million for a "bad shipment of wheat from the United States, Minister of Trade and Industry Rashid Mohammed Rashid said…
Eight men arrested while trying to illegally cross into Israel
Associated Press WriterEL-ARISH: Border guards on Saturday arrested six Sudanese, one Somalian and one Eritrean as they were trying to illegally cross from Egypt into Israel, a police official said.The…
Admin Court delays government appeal against Nour's release for one day
CAIRO: The administrative court postponed for one day the hearing of the appeal presented by the Egyptian government against a case filed by the supporters of former head of the…
London inquest opens into Nasser's son-in-law
LONDON: A coroner s inquest was opened and adjourned in London Friday into the death of the billionaire son-in-law of former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser.Financier Ashraf Marwan, 63, who…
Court postpones appeal of Al-Jazeera producer
CAIRO: The court postponed the appeal of Al-Jazeera producer Howayda Taha till Sept. 15. The court has transferred the documentary to a technical committee to examine the controversial scenes and…
50 Brotherhood students arrested on North Coast beach
CAIRO: Security forces arrested 50 students from Ain Shams University belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Saturday. The students were spending the day on the beach in the North Coast…