Shoura Council MPs at loggerheads over organ transplant law
CAIRO: Disagreement between members of the health and constitutional committees in Egypt's Shoura Council (Upper House of Parliament) over the definition of death, have posed fresh obstacles to a new…
Two Italian divers drown in Egypt
CAIRO: Two Italian tourists drowned on Friday while diving off the Red Sea resort town Marsa Alam, the state news agency MENA reported.The tourists, a 61-year-old man and a 45-year-old…
Sayoud vows to keep impressing
CAIRO: Ahly s Algerian youngster Amir Sayoud made an remarkable debut with the Red Devils in the 4-2 league win over Gaish, and now he s looking to keep impressing.The…
Gouna stun Petrojet, Ismaili claim first win
CAIRO: Petrojet surrendered top spot after suffering a surprising 1-0 defeat by promoted Gouna in the Egyptian Premier League on Friday.Mokhtar Mokhtar s side were joint leaders with Ahly prior…
Barakat fit for Masri match
CAIRO: Mohamed Barakat will be available for Ahly s Egyptian Premier League game against Masri on Wednesday, the player said.The mercurial midfielder was declared fit to take part in Ahly…
Hodoud exit Confederation Cup
CAIRO: Harras Hodoud are out of contention for a place in the African Confederation Cup semi-final after losing 2-0 to Bayelsa United in Nigeria on Saturday.Two first-half penalties from the…
ENPPI defeat Santos to revive qualification hopes
CAIRO: ENPPI battered Santos 4-0 at home in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage on Saturday to keep alive their qualification hopes.Ahmed Raouf netted the opener on 30 minutes after…
Egypt injures African, arrests 18 at Israel border
RAFAH: Egyptian officials say border guards have wounded an African migrant woman and arrested 18 men from Ethiopia and Eritrea trying to cross illegally into Israel.Security and medical officials say…
Tunnel collapse kills 2 smugglers on Gaza border
GAZA CITY: Two tunnels used for smuggling goods from Egypt into Gaza collapsed on Saturday, killing two people and highlighting the risks Gazans take to defy an Israeli-led blockade of…
