Manpower Ministry intervention ends Telemasr protest
CAIRO: The Minister of Manpower and Immigration met with the chairman of the General Manpower Syndicate and representatives of Telemasr factory to end the electronics manufacturing factory protest, Sally Mahmoud,…
Meteb threatens to leave Ittihad
CAIRO: Egypt striker Emad Meteb said he'll leave Ittihad Jeddah if the club doesn't pay him his late financial dues, the player's agent Nader Shawki said.Shawki told Meteb's official website…
Child murderer Al-Torbiny loses appeal, receives death sentence
CAIRO: Two years since the beginning of the infamous Torbiny trial involving the rape and murder of over 20 street children, an Egyptian appeals court upheld a Tanta criminal court's…
Ahly duo back to training
CAIRO: Ahly duo Hossam Ashour and Hussein Yasser have got back to training after recovering from their injuries.According to the Cairo giants official website, both midfielders took part in Monday…
Quranist blogger released after 88-day detention
CAIRO: Eighty-eight days after he was arrested, Quranist blogger Reda Abdel Rahman was released, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) reported Sunday.His release comes 16 days after an unchallengeable…
Egyptian girl infected with bird flu
CAIRO: An Egyptian Health Ministry spokesman says a 2-year-old child is Egypt s 53rd case of bird flu since the H5N1 virus appeared in the North African country in 2006.Sherouq…
Italy to hold G8 farm summit with developing nations
ROME: Italy announced Friday plans to hold a G8 agriculture summit with six emerging economies in April to find ways of beating the global food crisis. The Italian government proposes…
