Mansoura rule out goalie move to Zamalek
CAIRO: Mansoura board member Mahmoud Al-Shal refuted reports claiming that keeper Mahmoud Aboul-Saoud had signed for Zamalek. It was reported that the in-form goalie had penned a pre-contract with the…
Zamalek name squad for Asyut trip
CAIRO: Zamalek boss Hossam Hassan named a 21-man squad for Wednesday s trip to Asyut Petroleum in the Egyptian Premier League. Duo Hani Saied and Hassan Mostafa were both left…
Abou-Trika, Zaki yet to be confirmed out of CAN, says Gharib
CAIRO: Egypt assistant coach Shawki Gharib still holds out hope that influential duo Mohamed Abou-Trika and Amr Zaki will be able to feature for the Pharaohs in the 2010 African…
Climate negotiators in race against time
COPENHAGEN: UN chief Ban Ki-moon headed to global climate talks on Tuesday warning that negotiators face a race against time to prevent the meeting ending in catastrophic failure after developing…
Pakistani artists find inspiration in turmoil
Pakistani artist Rashid Rana wants us to look at his country and see the Islamic conservatism, fervent patriotism, postcard mountain landscapes. And then he wants us to stop and look…
France returns stolen Louvre relics to Egypt
PARIS: France s President Nicolas Sarkozy handed his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak a stolen ancient relic on Monday, ending a row between France and Egypt over artifacts taken from a…
OPEC predicts rising oil demand, market still weak
LONDON: OPEC slightly raised its forecast for world oil demand growth in 2010 ahead of the group s policy-setting meeting in Angola next week, but in a report on Tuesday…
Egypt puts archives on web to boost Arabic content
CAIRO: Egypt has begun making its national archives digitally available on the internet in Arabic, having last month registered the world s first domain name in Arabic script.The initiative to…