Thirteen new party applications in court after rejection
CAIRO: Applications of 13 new political parties will be presented Jan. 6 at Cairo's Supreme Administrative Court after being rejected by the political parties committee.In Egypt no party can be…
New tunnel system found on Egypt-Gaza border
CAIRO: A smuggling tunnel under the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt collapsed Thursday morning, Palestinian security officials told the Associated Press.The report came hours before Israeli Prime Minister…
Israel invades Ramallah, four killed
RAMALLAH: At least four Palestinians were killed Thursday in a major Israel army operation in the West Bank city of Ramallah that wounded more than 20 other people, medics said.Yussef…
Children mowed down during Eid
CAIRO: Five children were run down by a pickup truck during the Eid Al-Adha holidays as they attempted to cross the Autostrad street, reported the local press. The car which…
Hassan lob sinks Tanta, Al-Shater sees red again
Cairo: Ahmed Hassan lofted a superb lob home after the break to mark a rare start and lead Ahly to a 1-0 victory over Tanta in the Egyptian League on…
CAF says Ahly match in Addis, not Khartoum
CAIRO: The Confederation Africaine de Football (the Confederation of African Football, sometimes known as CAF) yesterday denied reports that it had scheduled the Ahly game with Etoile du Sahel in…
New Year's rowdiness and the fat black cats of Cairo
CAIRO: They must have had one too many, apparently. On New Year's Eve, residents of the Al Wayli district were awakened to quite the ruckus when 10 inebriated foreign nations…