Avian flu strain takes on more lethal form in recent deaths
CAIRO: Warda Eid Ahmed, 27, from Beni Suef was the 11th Egyptian to die of the H5N1 strain of bird flu in Egypt, the most recent victim of an upsurge…
Handball Championship: Egypt's World Cup dream shattered
Cairo: Egypt s hopes of going far in the Handball World Cup were scattered on Sunday when they were defeated 30-29 by the Czech Republic.The Pharaohs second group game left…
Handball: Egypt in close defeat, Tunisia beats Greenland
FRANKFURT: Egypt came desperately close to netting its first win at the Handball World Championship in Bremen, Germany on Sunday. Losing 30-31 to the Czech Republic 30-31, Egypt has now…
Football: Mainz snap up Egyptian Zidan from Bremen
MAINZ, Germany: Egyptian international striker Mohammed Zidan has signed for struggling Bundesliga club Mainz 05 after failing to make his mark at table-toppers Werder Bremen.Zidan, 25, signed a contract that…
Egypt lose to Spain in handball World Championship
Cairo: Egypt wasted a chance to kick-off their 2007 World Handball Championship with a win after losing to title holders Spain 33-29 in Bremen on Saturday.Spain are joint leaders with…
Ten die in Egypt road crash
MINYA: Ten people were killed, including two children, and another 10 wounded Sunday when a truck and a minibus collided on a desert road in Minya, police said.The minibus driver…
August 8, 2015
24 US soldiers killed in weekend fighting in IraqBAGHDAD: Five US soldiers were killed in a gunbattle with militiamen wearing US and Iraqi military uniforms who stormed a security meeting…
Chinese marine transport companies investigate opportunities in Red Sea ports
Cairo: A Chinese delegation from maritime transport companies was visiting Cairo last week to explore investment opportunities in the Egyptian marine transport sector, with specific target to operate passenger ferries…
New oil discoveries in Egypt
Cairo: Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi announced the discovery of six oil and gas finds in the Gulf of Suez, the eastern and western deserts and the Mediterranean, the State…