Mido shows Islamophobia the red card
CAIRO: Middlesbrough hitman Ahmed "Mido Hossam has joined Show Racism the Red Card charity in a DVD titled Islamophobia, following the abuse he received by Newcastle fans in a Premiership…
'Ahly will attack, I will score,' says Worgu
CAIRO: Enyimba striker Stephen Worgu is confident ahead of Sunday s anticipated clash against Ahly in the CAF Champions League semi-final in Cairo.After a goalless draw in the first leg…
Ismaili admits goalkeeper crisis
ISMAILIA: Ismaili chairman Nasr Aboul-Hassan admitted that the team has recently been suffering in the goalkeeping department, as he vows to work a solution to the problem with new coach…
PA religious committee proposes Islamic channel to address the West
CAIRO: The People's Assembly s (PA) committee of Religious Affairs and Endowments recently discussed a proposal to establish a new independent Islamic channel, according to committee member Sheikh Mahmoud Hamdy…
Police fear the people, says former officer
CAIRO: The recent death of a pregnant woman allegedly at the hands of a police officer in the town of Samalut has again brought to the fore the transgressions of…
Calm season marks Egyptian university elections
CAIRO: Things are looking a little different this year as university students all over Egypt choose their representatives at the annual student union elections.Despite heavy participation, this year the elections…
No charges brought against Samalut police officer yet
CAIRO: The District Attorney for North Minya has denied newspaper reports that charges have been brought against four police informants in the case of the death of a pregnant woman…
From Christian democracy to Muslim democracy?
BUDAPEST: This summer, Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) narrowly escaped being banned by the country's constitutional court. State prosecutors alleged that the party was trying to "Islamicize the…
What McCain and Obama ignore
PRINCETON: Barack Obama worked for three years as a community organizer on Chicago's blighted South Side, so he knows all about the real poverty that exists in America. He knows…
Dialogue triumphs
JERUSALEM: Culture, hobbies, dreams, religion, politics, sports, discrimination, music, women s role in society - these were only some of the issues discussed by about 140 young adults during a…