Paperwork puts off Zaki's arrival at Hull
CAIRO: Egypt striker Amr Zaki couldn t fly to England on Monday as scheduled due to unfinished paperwork.The well-built player, who was supposed to participate in Hull City s training…
Ittihad assistant blames loss on Gedo absence
CAIRO: Ittihad assistant coach Mohamed Nour blamed his team s 1-0 defeat at Ahly on the absence of Mohamed Nagi Gedo through automatic suspension. Gedo s absence negatively affected our…
Ahly's Fathi doubtful for Cairo derby
CAIRO: Ahly midfielder Ahmed Fathi might miss Friday s Cairo derby against Zamalek after suffering a groin injury in the Red Devils 1-0 win over Ittihad. The Egyptian international was…
News in brief
Egyptian inflation slowed to 12.2 pct in March Egypt s inflation rate declined for a second month in March, giving the central bank more room to keep its benchmark interest…
Egypt court upholds block on France Tel buy of Mobinil
CAIRO: An Egyptian court has upheld a ruling barring a France Telecom buyout of Mobinil, Egypt s largest mobile operator by subscribers and the focus of a bitter dispute with…
Sun City phase 1 construction complete, says HNS
CAIRO: HNS Group announced the completion of the construction works of 85 percent of Sun City phase one, Cairo's new lifestyle and entertainment complex, which is scheduled to open in…
US-Egypt Business Leaders Forum takes cooperation to the next level
CAIRO: Private sector cooperation between the US and Egypt - boosted by bilateral government support - has reached a new stage, according to the US Egypt Business Leaders Forum, formerly…
Development project in Dahshour aims to preserve local culture, heritage
CAIRO: A new project by various United Nations organizations and their Egyptian counterparts aims to revitalize the Dahshour area of Saqqara, making it a tourist location, while protecting the delicate…
Toy story: Taiwan town preserves Barbie legacy
More than two decades since the last Barbie rolled off the assembly line in Taiwan, nostalgic former factory workers are preserving her memory by tailoring exquisite dresses for the iconic…
When the streets have a name
It's that fabled street on which stars have fallen, if only for a night. At Sawy Culture Wheel on Thursday, literary and musical notables - the Haddad and Jaheen families…