AUC faculty say detained colleague's health in jeopardy
CAIRO: A group of faculty members from the American University in Cairo (AUC) are organizing a protest on Dec. 1 against the continued detainment of their colleague Ihab Atta. A…
Policeman shot near border, search continues for missing weapons
CAIRO: A policeman was shot at a checkpoint in Sinai Thursday in the latest act of violence between Bedouins and security forces which was sparked by the death of a…
Metwalli's memory motivates Masry against Police Union
CAIRO: Masry coach Hossam Hassan expressed his hope that his team can beat Police Union and dedicate the win in memory of late president Sayed Metwalli.The former Ahly and Zamalek…
Zaki supports Britain's cleanliness
CAIRO: Egypt and Wigan Athletic striker Amr Zaki is taking part in an English nationwide campaign to keep British cities "tidy. Alongside teammates Daniel De Ridder and Antonio Valencia, 25-year-old…
Zamalek complain against Ricardo
CAIRO: Zamalek have filed a formal complaint to the Egyptian Football Association against Ricardo Alves after the Brazilian left-back failed to turn up for training more than once.The 26-year-old, along…
'Cold war' erupts as Cotonsport hope to unsettle Ahly
GAROUA: A cold war has broken out ahead of the African Champions League final, second-leg clash between hosts Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon and Al-Ahly of Egypt here on Sunday.Cotonsport, trailing…
Egypt move one place up in FIFA ranking
CAIRO: Egypt made slight progress in the monthly FIFA ranking for national teams, moving to 21st place.Egypt are yet to make it to the top 20 in 2008, as the…
Egypt stocks drop as global, regional markets fall
CAIRO: Shares of Orascom Telecom plunged nearly 10 percent on Wednesday, dragging Egypt s benchmark index to its sharpest single-day fall in two weeks. Orascom Telecom, the sixth-worst performer on…