Zamalek president urges Abbas to keep pumping money
CAIRO: Zamalek interim president Galal Ibrahim called on former club chairman Mamdouh Abbas to 'live up to his word' by financially helping the Cairo side offer defender Mahmoud Fathallah a…
Voters poised to punish Democrats in US election
WASHINGTON: Angry American voters headed to polling places Tuesday seemingly determined to strip Democrats of their lock on power in Congress and to reshape the political landscape nationwide, undermining President…
Zaki out of Gaish trip despite doctor all-clear
CAIRO: Zamalek hitman Amr Zaki has been ruled out of Thursday's league match against Gaish due to injury, although team doctor Mostafa Al-Monayeri earlier said he would be fit for…
Ahly trio to shake off injuries before ENPPI game: Khashaba
CAIRO: Ahly trio Mohamed Abou-Trika, Hossam Ashour and Afrotto will be able to feature against ENPPI in the Egyptian Premier League despite their respective injuries, according to football director Hadi…
Mustafa wins libel case against Al-Masry Al-Youm
CAIRO: Editor-in-Chief of Democracy magazine and Al-Ahram journalist Hala Mustafa won a damages lawsuit she had filed against independent daily newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm for libel. Mustafa came under severe criticism…
Saudi fugitives key players in Yemen-based Qaeda branch
RIYADH: The identification of Saudi militant Ibrahim Hassan Al-Asiri as the leading suspect in a plot to send parcel bombs to the US highlights the key role that Saudis play…
Jewish-Arab relations in Israel hit boiling point
By Diaa Hadid/ AP UMM EL-FAHM: Relations between Israel's Jewish majority and its Arab minority have never been warm, but they appear to have hit a new low that has activists…
Cooperation of Arab states critical to Middle East peace, says conference
WASHINGTON: The cooperation of Arab states — such as Egypt, Syria, and the Gulf countries — will be critical in furthering Middle East peace, bolstering a fledgling Iraq, and counteracting…
Iran says avoid traveling to France
TEHRAN: Iran urged its citizens on Tuesday to avoid travelling to France, saying the protests against the pension reforms there had triggered "serious unrest" in the country. "We think the…
Palestinian PM to open Jerusalem school after Israel ban
JERUSALEM: Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad was on Tuesday to open a refurbished school on the outskirts of east Jerusalem after Israel barred him from opening a second one for…