Petrojet snatch dramatic win in Asyut

CAIRO: Petrojet denied Asyut Petroleum their second home win of the season after a thrilling 3-2 Egyptian Premier League encounter on Monday.Asyut were two goals up thanks to a double…

Omar AbdelAziz

Kefaya protestors clash with police

CAIRO: A demonstration organized yesterday afternoon by opposition group Kefaya Movement for Change drew around 200 people and saw brief clashes with the police. The protest was organized exactly a…

Sarah Carr

ElBaradei urges election boycott, says activist

CAIRO: An emerging opposition leader in Egypt and former head of the UN s nuclear watchdog agency has called for a boycott of the upcoming elections, an Egyptian activist said…

AP
AP

Press both Iran, Israel on nukes, says Aboul-Gheit

WASHINGTON: Egypt called Monday for world powers to press both Iran and Israel on nuclear weapons, saying that the Middle East should be a zone free of the ultra-destructive arms.Foreign…

Agencies

ElBaradei criticizes underground Gaza barrier

CAIRO: Head of the National Coalition for Change Mohamed ElBaradei criticized the building of a steel barrier beneath the border between Egypt and Gaza, saying it has harmed Egypt's reputation.In…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Hamas MP says Gaza authorities facing financial 'crisis'

GAZA CITY: A Hamas lawmaker said Monday that the Islamist group ruling Gaza was facing a financial crisis because of Egypt s moves to seal its border and a boycott…

AFP
AFP

Army truck collision in Egypt kills 1 soldier

CAIRO: An Egyptian security official says a road accident near the border with Israel has killed one Egyptian soldier and left 21 others seriously injured.The official says a truck carrying…

AP
AP

Polluted water in Kafr El-Sheikh threatens lives, say lawyers

CAIRO: The Hisham Mubarak Law Center (HMLC) and the Association for Health & Environmental Development (AHED) are calling on MPs and members of the local council of Desouk to step…

Heba El-Sherif