University professors warn of upcoming strike
CAIRO: Public university professors and members of university research centers are warning of taking "unprecedented measures if the government does not respond to their demands of a wage increase.University professors…
Coptic Church joins campaign to press gov't on church-building
CAIRO: The Egyptian Orthodox Church recently agreed to join a campaign launched by members of the Coptic Diaspora requesting the government to approve the building of places of worship, an…
Al-Hadari is best of the worst, says Shehata
CAIRO: Hassan Shehata voiced his anxiety with the level of performance of goalkeepers within the Egypt setup in the meantime.Egypt's coach criticized first-choice keeper Essam Al-Hadari, in addition to backup…
Hassan twins open to Zamalek return
CAIRO: Hossam and Ibrahim Hassan confirmed that they have been contacted by Zamalek officials about a possible return to the Cairo club.The pair, who worked as Masri s coach and…
Sports Talk: Never heard of it
The African Nations Championship (CHAN) made its debut in the Ivory Coast a week ago and still has a week to go, but is anybody paying attention? The CHAN is…
Saad given Zamalek role
Youth academy supervisor Mahmoud Saad has been appointed as Zamalek s assistant coach, a club source said on Thursday. He has already begun his work, the source, who spoke on…
Al-Badri rues defensive lapses
CAIRO: Ahly assistant coach Hossam Al-Badri admitted that his side s defensive lapses cost them dearly against Ismaili in Thursday s Egyptian Premier League game.A second-half header from Mohsen Abou-Greisha…
Egypt rejects US report on its rights record
CAIRO: Egypt on Friday dismissed as unacceptable a US report which branded Cairo s human rights record as poor, the foreign ministry said in a statement. Egypt does not accept…