Rights activists criticize ruling against Egyptians married to Israelis

CAIRO: Human rights activists criticized Sunday a court order against Egyptians married to Israeli women. The Supreme Administrative Court upheld Saturday a ruling which orders the Ministry of Interior to…

Marwa Al-A’sar

Brotherhood join ElBaradei's campaign for change

CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood announced their participation in Mohamed ElBaradei’s campaign “Together for Change,” which aims to garner public support for a statement of seven demands for political reform. The…

DNE
DNE

Al-Adham in, Magdi out for Zamalek

CAIRO: Zamalek have reached an agreement with Masri over a part-exchange deal involving Ashour Al-Adham and Ahmed Magdi. Highly-rated midfielder Al-Adham is a priority target for Zamalek boss Hossam Hassan,…

Omar AbdelAziz

Biden in Egypt for talks with Mubarak

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Egypt on Sunday for a meeting with President Hosni Mubarak on the first leg of an African tour, an AFP photographer…

AFP
AFP

Thousands vent anger at Israel after deadly raid

CAIRO: Tens of thousands protested across Europe Saturday against the killing of activists during a botched raid on an aid fleet, as Israel peacefully boarded another ship trying to defy…

AFP
AFP

Shoura elections indication of what’s to come, says opposition

CAIRO: Shoura Council Speaker Safwat El-Sherif hailed the results of last week’s mid-term elections as an expected win for the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), according to an online news…

Heba El-Sherif

Iran opposition says regime playing into hands of US, Israel

TEHRAN: Iranian opposition champion Mir Hossein Mousavi has hit back at accusations by supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei that he was siding with Tehran's foes, charging that it was the…

AFP
AFP

Three Kurdish rebels killed in southeast Turkey

DIYARBAKIR: Three Kurdish rebels were killed in fighting with security forces in Turkey's southeast, a security source said Sunday, just days after the insurgents said they had ended a unilateral…

AFP
AFP

Automech 2010: New models, designs and technology

CAIRO: The automotive industry has had a busy week. For the past five days, fierce competition simmered as manufacturers and dealers showed off the latest car models at the 14th…

Amr Ramadan

Britain to give 19 million pounds to Gaza

LONDON: Britain announced Sunday it was giving £19 million ($27 million, €23 million) for refugees in Gaza and repeated calls for Israel to lift its blockade of the territory. "The…

AFP
AFP