Respect and honor for Pakistan's women
LAYYAH, Pakistan: Living in a village in southern Punjab, 13-year-old "Naila graduated from her sixth grade class and received a marriage proposal from a neighboring boy from a well-to-do family.…
IN FOCUS: Stealing Hope
Four weeks ago, the Arabs were cursing the American model and gleefully anticipated its fall. It has fallen already because of the financial crisis that hit the global economy. But…
Study on Iraqi refugees 'fills knowledge gap'
CAIRO: A survey released on Sunday has revealed the economic hardships experienced by Iraqis living in Egypt.The survey, carried out by the American University in Cairo's Center for Migration and…
Meteb's Boro link played down
CAIRO: Emad Meteb s agent Nader Shawki rejected reports linking the Egypt striker with a move to Middlesbrough. There is no offer from Middlesbrough for Meteb, Shawki, who is also…
Zamalek congratulate Ahly, prepare for derby
CAIRO: Zamalek board have issued a statement on the club s official website congratulating Ahly for winning the CAF Champions League trophy.Zamalek football director Ahmed Refaat said that the club…
Nagi pays Abdul-Hamid tribute
CAIRO: Ahly goalkeeping coach Ahmed Nagi dished out praise for Amir Abdel-Hamid, saying that the keeper was the hero of the CAF Champions League final against Coton Sport.The Red Devils…
Egypt policemen dragged man to death, says report
CAIRO: A court in the southern Egyptian city of Sohag sentenced two policemen to three years in jail on Saturday for dragging a man to his death behind a car,…
Suez Canal traffic halted briefly after ships collide
ISMAILIA: Traffic through the Suez Canal was halted briefly on Sunday after a collision between a Panamanian cargo ship and an Egyptian passenger ferry, a canal official told AFP.There were…