Egypt quells concerns over Tamiflu-resistant H1N1 strain
CAIRO: The H1N1 cases that have appeared in Egypt are all responding to Tamiflu, Ministry of Health spokesman Abdel Rahman Shahin said, quelling concerns over the appearance of a strain…
Egypt extends Brotherhood leaders' detention
CAIRO: Egypt's State Security Prosecution renewed the detainment order of six Muslim Brotherhood deputy leaders for 15 more days pending investigations.Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, secretary general of the Arab Doctors'…
Vuckovic chose Ismaili over Gulf temptations
ISMAILIA: Ismaili newly-appointed coach Nebosja Vuckovic said that he rejected some lucrative offers from Arabic Gulf sides in order to take over the Egyptian club.The Serbian has officially become Brazilian…
Contractors to keep Al-Masri
CAIRO: Arab Contractors football director Mohamed Ramadan refuted rumors that the club will sell striker Ibrahim Al-Masri to Zamalek next January.Zamalek s have earlier expressed a desire to sign Al-Masri…
Ahly chairman slams door on Al-Hadari
CAIRO: Ahly chairman Hassan Hamdi has ruled out the possibility of re-signing Essam El-Hadari, in the wake of the latter's recent pleas.El-Hadari issued a public apology for his sudden departure…
Zamalek to face Shakhtar
CAIRO: Zamalek will meet UEFA Cup champions Shakhtar Donetsk this month, as part of their pre-season campaign.The Whites squad flied to Switzerland on Tuesday as they should play four friendly…
Shawky turns Ahly down
CAIRO: Middlesbrough s out-of-favor midfielder Mohamed Shawky decided not to rejoin Egyptian champions Ahly this summer.According to a reliable source, Shawky is determined to stay in Europe for another season,…
China vows executions for rioters behind killings
URUMQI, China: China flooded the capital of western Xinjiang province with security forces Wednesday after ethnic riots left at least 156 dead. The city s Communist Party boss promised those…
El-Adly calls for global action against 'terrorist' websites
CAIRO: Egypt s Interior Minister Habib El-Adly has called for states to close down websites hosting material connected with terrorist activity.The call was made during the 20th INTERPOL African regional…
