TCAF undecided over Zamalek

CAIRO: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is yet to take any decisions regarding Zamalek s participation in the next version of the African Champions League.Despite finishing third in the…

Amro Hassan

Ahly coach Jose offers some home truths before final

CAIRO: Coach Manuel Jose says hot favorites Al-Ahly must overcome huge pressure this weekend when they host Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon in the first leg of the African Champions League…

AFP
AFP

Taste test

Hassan Ibrahim

Journalists contest syndicate membership denial

CAIRO: Journalists will continue their 24-hour sit-in throughout the day, when a board meeting of the Journalists' Syndicate is scheduled to examine their complaints of being unfairly denied syndicate membership.Journalists…

Sarah Carr

Egypt sheikh backs women's right to beat husbands

CAIRO: Sunni Islam s highest authority has approved a woman s right to fight back if her husband uses violence against her, Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper reported on Monday.The declaration by…

AFP
AFP

Egypt's 40-year-old 'virgins' speak out

CAIRO: At 47 Amer Naeem, a civil engineer, has never been married. Although Naeem and a growing number of others his age can afford the increasingly exorbitant cost of marriage,…

Ahmed Maged

11-year-old kicked to death by teacher in Alexandria

CAIRO: Eleven-year-old Islam Amr Badr, a student at Saad Othman Primary School in Alexandria, died Monday after being kicked in the stomach by his mathematics teacher. It began when the…

Safaa Abdoun