Mental health patients to finally have national IDs

CAIRO: Patients in Al-Abassiya, Al-Khanka and Helwan mental health facilities are slated to obtain national identification cards following a year-long campaign initiated by the Egyptian Center for Development and Human…

Essam Fadl

Europe is my only choice: Gedo

CAIRO: Ittihad forward Mohamed Nagi Gedo stressed that he would only move away from the Alexandria outfit to ply his trade in Europe.Gedo drew the attention of many clubs inside…

Sherif Tarek

Ibrahim Hassan dazed after Raouraoua denied reprieve

CAIRO: Ibrahim Hassan says he was flabbergasted when Mohamed Raouraoua, president of the Union of North African Football Federations (UNAF), denied that his ban was lifted.The Zamalek de facto football…

Sherif Tarek

Mido deserves Hammers place: Zola

CAIRO: West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola is satisfied with Mido s progress as he believes the Egyptian has earned his first-team place with the Hammers.Even though he has yet to…

Omar AbdelAziz

Hodoud's Al-Shater scores, dismissed in Bank draw

CAIRO: Islam Al-Shater put Harras Hodoud ahead but saw his team s lead canceled out and received his marching orders during Sunday s 1-1 draw at Ethiopia s Bank in…

Sherif Tarek

State security raids student's home, assaults her family

CAIRO: State security forces forcibly entered the home of a fourth-year Ain Shams student and physically assaulted her family, the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) said in…

Sarah Carr

Special Council postpones ruling on female judges

CAIRO: The Special Council deferred its decision regarding the appointment of female judges at the State Council pending the formation of a committee of judges who are to prepare a…

Safaa Abdoun

Appeals court reduces ferry captains prison sentence

CAIRO: An appeals court reduced a prison sentence handed down to two ferry captains from Rosetta accused of negligence from one year to three months. Ferry captains Tantawy Mohamed Abdel…

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