Exchange of fire in Gaza, first time since June
JERUSALEM: Israeli rescue services Wednesday reported a massive cross-border rocket barrage by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip - hours after an Israeli air strike in the first major exchange…
Ismaili chairman blasts Zamalek over 'unlawful' deals
CAIRO: Ismaili chairman Nasr Aboul-Hassan launched a scathing attack on Zamalek officials for making "illegitimate attempts to lure Dervishes stars. Zamalek officials are causing damage to the historic relationship with…
'Minor' injury for Nahhas
CAIRO: Ahly defender Emad Al-Nahhas suffered a minor setback amidst his recuperation from a serious knee injury.The 32-year-old is en route to recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament damage, which…
Ahly's Yasser out of Qatar frame
CAIRO: Ahly's Qatari forward Hussein Yasser wasn't called up by coach Bruno Mitsu for the country s Asian World Cup qualifier against Japan on Wednesday. Yasser, who has an Egyptian-Qatari…
SPECIAL SERIES – EDUCATION: International schools tailor books to Egyptian culture
CAIRO: Mohamed and John are two school students studying the same books on opposite sides of the Atlantic. In Egypt, Mohamed, who goes to an international school, learns that the…
Sheikh contests Nazif's proposal to separate Al-Azhar schools
CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif's proposal to separate the general interest schools and religious schools in Al-Azhar University is proving controversial.The move would be a step towards making Al-Azhar a…
European institute interested in Egypt's 1st underwater museum
CAIRO: A mission launched by the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology is currently carrying out a feasibility study for the construction of the first underwater museum for Egyptian antiquities on…
