Stranded in Zamelek: quarantined AUC students express frustration, boredom
CAIRO: Despite announcements of five more H1N1-infected students at the American University in Cairo's Zamalek dormitory, the 140 students holed up there are finding boredom and frustration to be the…
Supreme Constitutional Court 'rules' in Christian reconverts case
CAIRO: A media report suggesting that Cairo's Supreme Constitutional Court rejected a case requesting that Christian converts to Islam who converted back to Christianity be considered apostates is inaccurate, according…
Zamalek's Samir wants out
CAIRO: Zamalek midfielder Mahmoud Samir is eager to move on, but conceded that the Cairo club is reluctant to let him go.The 23-year-old revealed that ENPPI have officially made a…
Hassan calls for hope
CAIRO: Egypt captain Ahmed Hassan still sees hope in qualifying for the World Cup, following the demoralizing 3-1 defeat to Algeria on Sunday.Algeria moved to the top of Group C…
Saudi beheads Egyptian over beating death
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia s Interior Ministry says authorities beheaded an Egyptian man convicted of murdering a Saudi citizen.According to the statement issued by the ministry Monday, Ahmed Moustafa beat Fahd…
At least 18 dead in Egypt bus crash
CAIRO: At least 18 factory workers were killed when their bus collided with a truck in Egypt s Nile Delta on Monday, a police official said.The accident took place in…
Gharib awaits Zambia-Algeria qualifier
CAIRO: Egypt assistant coach Shawki Gharib said that the Pharaohs chances of booking a place in the World Cup are contingent on the imminent game between group rivals Zambia and…