Doctors' Syndicate to plan more protests, strikes
CAIRO: Exactly a year after it "postponed plans to hold a symbolic two-day strike in protest at doctors' low salaries, the Doctors' Syndicate is again backing a series of protests…
Zambia fight back to rock Egypt in World Cup
JOHANNESBURG: Zambia came from behind to force a 1-1 draw with Egypt at Cairo Stadium on Sunday as the 2010 World Cup-African Nations Cup qualifying shocks continued.Wigan striker Amr Zaki…
Shehata grateful for fans support
CAIRO: Egypt tactician Hassan Shehata voiced his satisfaction with fans' support during the Pharaohs 1-1 draw with Zambia in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers final phase. The game was supposed…
Mission accomplished, says Zambia's Katongo
CAIRO: Zambia midfielder Felix Katongo was delighted following his team s 1-1 draw with Egypt in the 2010 World Cup qualifications on Sunday.After a first-half strike from Amr Zaki, The…
At least seven dead as Egypt fishing boat sinks
CAIRO: Seven Egyptian fishermen drowned and four others went missing as their boat capsized on Friday in the eastern Mediterranean, a security official said.The fishermen sent out an SOS after…
Ahly call off friendly game against CML
CAIRO: Ahly have a called off a friendly game against second-division side Canal Mooring & Lights (CML) after being hit by a string of injuries.The Red Devils tried to make…
Egypt better at halting Gaza arms smuggling, says Israel
JERUSALEM: Egypt has stepped up efforts to halt arms smuggling into Gaza since the end of the 22-day war on the strip s Hamas rulers, the head of Israeli domestic…
Doha summit to convene without Mubarak
CAIRO: A two-day Arab summit held in Doha today will neither be attended by President Hosni Mubarak nor Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, indicating fraught relations between Egypt and Qatar.The…