INTERVIEW: Relationship between UN and Israel not an easy one, says agency's humanitarian coordinator
CAIRO: The UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes was in Gaza last Friday to assess the extent of required urgent humanitarian aid to the Strip…
New committee to approve sex change operations
CAIRO: Those seeking gender change operations now have to get an approval from a Doctors' Syndicate committee beforehand, Dr Sayed Saied, the syndicate's media spokesperson, told Daily News Egypt.According to…
Egyptian doctors recall Gaza horror stories
CAIRO: Six Egyptian doctors from the Arab Medical Union returning from Gaza shared horror stories from the war-torn Strip s hospitals, directing accusations at Israeli forces for illegally using white…
Ismaili edge closer to Al-Hadari deal
CAIRO: Ismaili edged closer to signing Sion goalkeeper Essam Al-Hadari, according to sources inside the club.The Egypt goalkeeper accepted Ismaili's offer and is expected to join them on a two-and-a-half…
Egyptian-based Ghanaians to face Pharaohs
CAIRO: Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac has called up three Egyptian Premier League players for the Black Stars' friendly against Egypt on Feb. 11. Zamalek strike Junior Agogo, Harras Hodoud defender…
Zamalek set to sign Mansoura hitman
CAIRO: Zamalek are close to getting Mansoura striker Mohamed Al-Morsi in January after agreeing on terms with the second division side, sources told FilGoal.com.The 25-year-old is poised to sign a…
Ashour set for Ahly comeback
CAIRO: Ahly midfielder Hossam Ashour is ready to make his comeback in the Red Devils last rescheduled Egyptian Premier League match against Gaish on Jan. 31. The 23-year-old sustained a…
IMF to cut global growth forecast further
ABU DHABI: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will cut its 2009 global growth forecast again, this time to between 1 percent and 1.5 percent, as economic conditions deteriorate further, an…
