Building a state on a sectarian, ethnic and quota basis
The Iraqi elections and Iraq s one-day-democracy are over. The positive aspect was the big turnout. According to official statistics, 63 percent of those who had the right to vote…
Political analyst discusses Egypt's future as presidential elections loom
CAIRO: Egypt's political future is likely to follow one of three scenarios that involve inheritance of power or the emergence of an independent presidential candidate, political analyst Amr El-Chobaki told…
Flavio won't hesitate on Ahly comeback
CAIRO: Angola and Shabab striker Flavio Amado said he would run back to Ahly if the Egyptian champions approached him in the near future.Flavio, who spent four glamorous seasons in…
Mido leads Hammers players rally around Zola
LONDON: Egypt striker Mido has encouraged beleaguered West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola to stay in his job by insisting that the entire squad have faith in his ability to guide…
Mido explains missed chance to Zola
CAIRO: Mido could not open his West Ham account against Stoke City despite having the goal at his mercy as his side eventually lost 1-0 in Saturday s Premier League…
Ayew back in Zamalek squad
CAIRO: Ibrahim Ayew might play his first game with Zamalek since the African Cup of Nations after being included in their squad for Monday s Egyptian Premier League match at…
A frail Dennis Hopper gets Hollywood star?
A bandaged and frail Dennis Hopper was surrounded by friends, family and colleagues Friday as he was honored with a star on Hollywood s Walk of Fame.The 73-year-old actor and…
News in brief
NSGB to pay cash dividendEgypt s National Societe Generale Bank (NSGB), Egypt s fourth-biggest bank by assets, approved a dividend of LE 1.25 ($0.2) per share, the stock exchange said…
