Freed journalists home in US after NKorea pardon
BURBANK, California: Two American journalists freed by North Korea returned home to the United States on Wednesday for a jubilant, emotional reunion with family members and friends they hadn t…
Egyptian Writers' Union denounces attacks against controversial writer
CAIRO: The Egyptian Writers' Union condemned the campaign launched against secular writer and thinker Sayed Al-Qimni after he received the State Merit Award in Social Sciences earlier this year.In a…
Sadat's daughter files complaint to US embassy over American comedy
CAIRO: Ruqaya El-Sadat filed a complaint to the American embassy over a reference to her father, late Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, made in the film "I Love You, Man. The…
Protesting legal specialists not satisfied with ministry's terms
CAIRO: Protesting legal specialists refused to end their sit-in Wednesday, claiming that the Ministry of Justice changed the terms of a deal they reached Monday.The second round of negotiations between…
Abou-Treika pens new Ahly deal
CAIRO: Mohamed Abou-Trika has pledged his future with Ahly by signing a four-year extension to his contract with the league champions."It is logic that Abou-Trika sees his future with Ahly,…
Jumbo joins Hodoud from Ismaili
CAIRO: Harras Hodoud signed Nigerian striker Nasigba John-Jumbo from Ismaili for an undisclosed fee. I am glad that Jumbo has come in to bolster our frontline, Hodoud boss Tarek Al-Ashri…