Stolen Van Gogh painting still missing
CAIRO: The media relations office at Egypt’s Ministry of Culture confirmed to Daily News Egypt Sunday that the Van Gogh painting stolen from a Cairo museum remains missing. Ahmed Salah,…
Elmohamady’s Sunderland sunk at West Brom
CAIRO: Ahmed Elmohamady's Sunderland were punished for an unadventurous display after losing 1-0 at promoted West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on Saturday. Debutant Peter Odemwingie scored the winner…
Rights group condemns crackdown on Khaled Saeid vigil
By Marine Weitzmann CAIRO: The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information denounced in a statement the use of violence and “harassment” by Egyptian security forces against participants in a vigil held…
Ahly’s Barakat in Ultras plea
CAIRO: Mohamed Barakat pleaded with Ultras Ahlawy, a group of ardent Ahly fans, to end their boycott of the team's games and attend the crucial clash against Algeria's JS Kabylie…
Mystery surrounds Mubarak Jr ‘presidency bid’
CAIRO: A campaign to nominate the son of Egypt's aging President Hosni Mubarak to succeed him has long intrigued palace watchers in this country, which faces an uncertain political future…
One free treatment decree worth LE 1.7 mln, says Public Funds Prosecution report
CAIRO: A new report by the Central Accounting Agency has confirmed the involvement of more members of parliament than those already mentioned in an unprecedented public health scandal. The Public…
Five ministers to run in parliamentary elections, says MENA
CAIRO: Five ministers are expected to run in the People’s Assembly elections due to be held in November, the official Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported Sunday. This will be…
Shikabala extends Zamalek deal
CAIRO: Shikabala has put an end to widespread speculation over his future by signing a contract extension with the Cairo club, said Zamalek's football director Ibrahim Hassan. "Shikabala has already…
Power cuts and high prices spark Ramadan ire in Egypt
CAIRO: Power and water cuts, soaring costs, scorching heat and anxiety over the country's supply of wheat are causing frustration in Egypt during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Angry…
Egypt UN officials, civil society celebrate World Humanitarian Day
CAIRO: United Nations officials and members of the Egyptian civil society gathered at the United Nations Information Center in Egypt last Thursday to celebrate World Humanitarian Day and recognize the…