What are you reading?
Most avid readers do not turn the last page of the book they're reading without knowing which book they'll pick up next. Well, if you're looking for suggestions, here's what…
A look at the upcoming cinematic highlights of 2007
By both commercial and critical standards, 2007 will be a great year for films. The year kicks off with a standard selection of Egyptian comedies and a couple of action…
How to read Iraq with crossed eyes and forked tongue
CAIRO: More than three years into this war, and after nearly 650,000 Iraqi deaths, reporting by mass media on the crises there is no better than the gung-ho, hoopla expressed…
Sudanese refugees in Egypt see little hope on the horizon
IrinCAIRO: Sudanese refugee community leaders are claiming that their living conditions in the Egyptian capital are worse than ever, one year after scores of their members were killed by Egyptian…
Lackluster Zamalek held by Mahalla
CAIRO: Henri Michel s debut with Zamalek was foiled by Ghazl Mahalla after a goalless draw in the Egyptian League on Wednesday.Zamalek s hopes of competing for the league title…
Ghaly loses four teeth during Portsmouth draw
Cairo: Egyptian midfielder Hossam Ghaly lost four teeth in a collision with Portsmouth defender Noe Pamarot during their 1-1 draw in the Premiership.Ghaly wasn t even awarded a foul and…
Fathi set for Sheffield move
Cairo: Egypt and Ismaili defender Ahmed Fathi is set to join Premiership side Sheffield United during January for 700,000 sterling pounds (just under LE 8 million), the coastal club said.Ismaili…
Brotherhood members arrested in dawn raid
CAIRO: Egyptian police arrested 20 members of the Muslim Brotherhood for membership of a banned organization Tuesday, a security source said, in the latest crackdown on the leading opposition group.The…
Man who filmed Saddam on mobile phone arrested
Associated PressBAGHDAD: The person believed to have recorded Saddam Hussein s execution on a cell phone camera was arrested Wednesday, an adviser to Iraq s prime minister said.The adviser to…