Ismaili set to keep Fadl
ISMAILIYA: Ismaili has reopened talks with striker Mohamed Fadl over a contract extension, in another attempt to keep him in Ismailia after his contract expires.The 29-year-old's contract ends this summer…
Teacher 'threw boiling water' in pupil's face
CAIRO: Police have arrested a high school teacher who allegedly threw boiling water in a pupil s face, a security official said on Monday.The 12-year-old boy was taken to a…
Zamalek promote U-21 defender
CAIRO: Zamalek have promoted Hossam Gamal to the first-team squad after he put on an impressive performance with the U-21 team. I have signed a five-year contract with the first…
Zambia coach hails keeper Mweene
CAIRO: Zambia coach Herve Renard hailed the performance of keeper Kennedy Mweene after his side held Egypt to a 1-1 draw at Cairo Stadium in the World Cup qualifiers.Amr Zaki…
Zaki faces three weeks on sidelines
CAIRO: Amr Zaki will be sidelined for at least three weeks after picking up a hamstring injury in Egypt s 1-1 World Cup qualifier draw with Zambia on Sunday.The Wigan…
Ban urges support for Palestinian unity under Abbas
DOHA: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged Arab states to support a Palestinian reconciliation under president Mahmud Abbas, and to help in achieving a durable ceasefire in Gaza.…
Libyan leader walks out of Doha summit
CAIRO: Arab leaders convened in Doha Monday for the first of a two-day Arab summit as they attempted to heal recent rifts, apparently to no avail.Libyan leader Moammar Qaddafi walked…
G8 labor ministers kick off 'social summit'
ROME: Labor ministers from the Group of Eight wealthy nations on Sunday launched a meeting to examine the human cost of the financial crisis, as an OECD report forecasts rising…