Marwa Al-Sherbini's killer charged in Germany
BERLIN: German prosecutors said on Friday that a man held over the suspected Islamaphobic murder of an Egyptian woman in a courtroom on July 1 had also been charged with…
Top Syrian comedian and Egyptian actress enter Gaza through Rafah
CAIRO: Syrian actor Dureid Laham and Egyptian actress Fardous Abdel-Hamid were permitted entry into the Gaza strip via the Rafah crossing Friday to attend a play and visit sites destroyed…
Sports Talk: Acting their age
Tom Watson didn t make it. It doesn t look like Lance Armstrong will either.Last week, Watson lost his bid to become the oldest British Open champion while Armstrong, currently…
13 dead in Egypt road crash
CAIRO: Thirteen people were killed and 26 were injured on Wednesday when a passenger bus and pick-up truck collided head-on on a road in Egypt s Western Desert, a police…
Southgate resigned to Mido and Tuncay exits
MIDDLESBROUGH: Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate admits Egypt striker Mido and Turkey forward Tuncay Sanli are certain to leave the Championship club within weeks.Both are keen to move on after Middlesbrough…
News in brief
Egypt sees high-speed rail study ready in 2 monthsEgypt expects an Egyptian-Italian feasibility study for a high-speed railway line between Cairo and Alexandria to be ready in two months, the…
Mubarak to visit US in August
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak will head to Washington around the middle of August, a presidential source told AFP on Wednesday. President Mubarak will leave for Washington in the middle of…
Military Supreme Court to review former editor's 2-year sentence Tuesday
CAIRO: The Military Supreme Court will review Tuesday the verdict of a two-year prison sentence handed to former editor of Al-Shaab newspaper Magdi Ahmed Hussein last February for illegally entering…