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Ahly winless run stretches to four matches

JOHANNESBURG: The winless run of African champions Al-Ahly in the Egyptian Premiership…

AFP
AFP

How to fail to recover

NEW YORK: Some people thought that Barack Obama's election would turn everything…

Joseph E. Stiglitz

Al-Hadari faces possible FIFA suspension: report

CAIRO: FC Sion keeper Essam Al-Hadari might be suspended for up to…

Amro Hassan

The birth pangs of freedom

LONDON: When the victorious powers met in Paris at the end of…

Daily News Egypt

Abou-Trika named in Ahly squad to face Olympic

CAIRO: Ahly playmaker Mohamed Abou-Trika is set to make his long awaited…

Amro Hassan

Double homicide defendant's lawyer retracts decision to withdraw from case

CAIRO: Lawyer Ahmed Gomaa, representing Mahmoud Sayed Abdel Hafez Essawy, who is…

Yasmine Saleh

Forum calls for growth of Islamic finance

JAKARTA: Islamic finance and banking must be developed as an alternative to…

AFP
AFP

Editorial: The victim's of the ICC warrant

The International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Al-Beshir, though…

Rania Al Malky

Israel closes Mauritania embassy after Gaza spat

JERUSALEM: Israel on Friday closed down its embassy in Mauritania, one of…

AFP
AFP

Jehan Sadat launches her hope for peace

CAIRO: On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace…

Rania Al Malky