Defense committee calls for nullifying ferry verdict
CAIRO: On the fourth court session in the appeal of a verdict acquitting the owner of the sunken Al Salam 98 ferry, the defense committee on behalf of the victims'…
Schoolboy killer gets six years with hard labor
ALEXANDRIA: An Alexandria court handed 23-year-old mathematics teacher Haitham Nabil Abdel Hamid a six-year jail sentence with hard labor, for kicking 11-year-old Islam Badr to death last October. The verdict…
6th of October Bridge junction sinks, causing extreme traffic jam
CAIRO: A steel junction on 6th of October Bridge sunk Wednesday morning causing traffic on one of Cairo's main arteries, leading to a almost complete standstill.The junction in question was…
Ismaili underestimated Dakhlia
CAIRO: Ismaili assistant coach Ihab Galal said that his team undermined Dakhlia, prior to the two teams Egyptian Cup first round clash.The Dervishes were surprisingly ousted by their second-division opponents,…
Koroum coach aiming for Ahly upset
CAIRO: Koroum manager Magdi Allam is fancying a cup surprise when his second tier side face African champions Ahly in the Egyptian Cup on Thursday.Allam is aware that his side…
Zamalek refute Saied swap deal
CAIRO: Zamalek board refuted media reports claiming that the Cairo giants intend to swap Hani Saied for Ahly duo Ahmed Hassan Farag and Hassan Mostafa. The five-time African champions announced…
Court sentences three Syrians to hang for drug smuggling
ISMAILIYA: An Egyptian court sentenced three Syrian men to death by hanging on Tuesday for trafficking heroin and opium, a court official told AFP.Two of the men were arrested in…