Egypt TV boss fined after attacks on Mubarak posters
CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Sunday fined a television agency boss LE 150,000 ($27,000) after his company broadcast images of food rioters tearing down portraits of President Hosni Mubarak in…
First female marriage registrar starts work
CAIRO: Egypt s first female marriage registrar started work Saturday despite complaints by some conservative clerics that the move is against Islam, said the country s official news agency.During her…
Palestinian home game historic, says FIFA
RAM: Palestinians may not have a state, but now they have a way to express their national pride - through football.On Sunday, the national team was hosting an international match…
Ahly eyeing Ittihad victory ahead of Coton clash
CAIRO: Egyptian league champions Ahly will be aiming to secure a morale-boosting victory when they visit Ittihad on Sunday.The Reds will play in Alexandria with their minds focused on the…
Zamalek eye top spot against lowly Olympic
CAIRO: Zamalek are poised to regain top spot in the Egyptian league when they host minnows Olympic on Sunday.The Whites suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat to strugglers Gaish last week,…
Police officer gets three years for killing Manzala fisherman
CAIRO: A criminal court in Mansoura sentenced a police officer to three years in prison and a fine of LE 10,000 ($1,750) after being convicted of murdering a fisherman in…
Sports Talk: This time there's no excuse
Egypt should make it to the 2010 World Cup. We could use the world must be we don t want to make it sound like it s do or die,…
Al-Tariq newspaper chairman arrested for selling public land
CAIRO: Medhat Barakat, businessman and chairman of the board of directors of Al-Tariq newspaper, was detained for 15 days pending investigation for allegedly forging ownership documents and selling 6400 feddans…
Rain, thunder and lightening cloud Cairo
CAIRO: Heavy rain, thunder and lightening marked the weather on Friday which had Egypt under thick clouds all day. The weather forecast for the day was a high of 27?C,…
