Ahly wins third place in the Club World Cup
YOKOHAMA, Japan: African champions Al Ahly beat Club America 2-1 on Sunday to take third place in the Club World Cup. Playmaker Mohamed Aboutrika scored a trademark free-kick and also…
Abou-Treika brace gives Ahli World Cup bronze medal
A double salvo from Mohamed Abou-Treika helped Ahli edge Mexico s Club America with a 2-1 victory on Sunday to clinch the bronze medal in the 2006 FIFA Club World…
Ottawa launches torture investigation
Canadian citizen says he was wrongly imprisoned in EgyptCAIRO: Investigators in Canada will launch a probe into allegations that a Canadian citizen suspected of links to Al-Qaeda was wrongly detained…
Global human rights organizations denounce death sentence of alleged 'Taba bombers'
Local and international human rights organizations strongly denounced the recent death sentencing of three men convicted of playing a role in the terrorist attacks in the Sinai resort town of…
DVD rental in Cairo
Looking for a DVD rental? In a corner street in the Mohandiseen neighborhood, hidden amongst trees and buildings, is your solution. "Better Music is a small store loaded with everything…
Pounding the pavement: joggers of Cairo; unite and take over!
Work up a sweat by battling traffic, smog and cracked sidewalksCAIRO: Strapping on your sneakers and going for a jog in this cramped city of 17 million people is like…
Sci-tech: Video game frenzy
The future's so bright, I gotta get another consoleMuch is made of 'soccer wives' during the World Cup. These are the women all but abandoned by their pub-bound husbands for…
Is breastfeeding: nature's best kept diet secret?
CAIRO: Would you have believed that that the secret to the killer Britney Spears and Victoria Beckham body was breast feeding? That's what they said on a TV interview.The show…