Egypt state oil firm raises $91 mln for projects

State-owned Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has mandated Arab African International Bank to raise a LE 500 million ($91 million) loan, the bank said on Monday. EGPC, which will use…

Reuters

April 6 and Kefaya reach reconciliation

CAIRO: Coordinator of the April 6 movement Ahmed Maher and General Coordinator of the Kefaya Movement for Change Abdel Halim Qandil, who have been engaged in a war of words…

Essam Fadl

Lyon face ?2 mln Gedo price tag

CAIRO: Ittihad chairman Mohamed Moselhi said on Sunday that Olympique Lyon should table a ?2 million bid if they are to sign Egypt forward Mohamed "Gedo Nagi.The Alexandria-based club revealed…

Hatem Maher

Ahly's Hassan ruled out of Champions League opener

CAIRO: Ahmed Hassan will not be able to play in Ahly s Champions League opener against Gunners of Zimbabwe due to an injury, he said on Sunday.The Red Devils open…

Hatem Maher

Zola defends decision to play Mido

CAIRO: West Ham coach Gianfranco Zola has defended his decision to play Mido as a lone striker in his side s 4-1 Premier League defeat to Chelsea on Saturday.The Egyptian…

Hatem Maher

Ahly condemn Zamalek for attempt to 'distract' Meteb

CAIRO: Ahly football director Hadi Khashaba believes that Zamalek have been recently trying to distract Emad Meteb.The Egypt striker, whose contract with the Red Devils expires in the summer, made…

Sherif Tarek

Egypt listed as 'enemy of the internet'

CAIRO: Egypt was listed as an "enemy of the internet by Reporters Without Borders as a US State Department 2009 report on human rights highlighted Egypt's ill-treatment of bloggers and…

Daily News Egypt

Opposition parties call for constitutional reform in two-day conference

CAIRO: A coalition of opposition parties is set to conclude its activities today with a press conference at Al-Wafd Party headquarters in which they will announce their demands for constitutional…

Tamim Elyan