Hisham Talaat Mostafa verdict today
CAIRO: Today the South Giza court will hear the verdict of the Suzanne Tamim murder trial for which construction mogul Hisham Talaat Moustafa and former police officer Mohsen Al-Sukkari are…
Egypt warns of swine flu threat to Mecca pilgrims
CAIRO: Egyptian Health Minister Hatem Al-Gabaly warned in a newspaper interview on Wednesday of the dangers posed by swine flu to millions of Muslim pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia.The minister…
Shooting on Giza court while in session
Cairo: The Al-Saf courthouse on the outskirts of Giza was subjected to sustained gunfire Tuesday morning after unknown assailants began shooting from outside the courthouse. They then entered the main…
Rights group says halt Egypt's 'inhumane' pig cull
CAIRO: A leading animal rights group called on Wednesday for Egypt to halt its "cruel and extremely inhumane cull of the nation's 250,000 pigs until "more humane guidelines are implemented.Pigs…
Al-Hadari eyes silverware before Egypt return
CAIRO: Essam Al-Hadari is desperate to help Sion win the Swiss Cup title before heading back to the Egyptian Premier League.Sion will be aiming for an 11th cup title when…
Zaki open to Zamalek option
CAIRO: Amr Zaki is keeping his options open for the new season by not ruling out a return to Zamalek.The Egyptian striker, who is currently nursing a knee injury, is…
Gaafar eyeing Ahly upset
CAIRO: Gaish boss Farouk Gaafar is targeting an earth-shattering win over Ahly, "only for the sake of his team , ahead of Wednesday s crucial league finale.The Zamalek legend led…
Egypt 2009 cement exports seen lower: CI Capital
CAIRO: Egypt will see declining cement exports in 2009 due to the global slowdown coupled with a government decision to ban cement exports for four months from April, Egypt s…