Egyptians blog the American Elections
CAIRO: In an effort to enhance global dialogue and online journalism in Egypt and the Arab World, the Kamal Adham Center for Journalism Training and Research at the American University…
18 arrested in latest Samalut clashes
CAIRO: Eighteen people were arrested for clashing with police forces in the town of Samalut as the fall-out from the death of the pregnant Mervat Abdel-Sattar continues.Those arrested were charged…
Ittihad plan Meteb bid
CAIRO: Saudi champions Ittihad Jeddah will be launching a bid to sign Emad Meteb on permanent bases, the player s agent said on Thursday.The Egyptian striker is on loan at…
Abdullah makes surprise comeback
CAIRO: Zamalek winger Mohamed Abdullah made a swift recovery from a knee cap injury to take part in the team s Thursday training session.After he was injured during Zamalek s…
Ahly considers bonus raise
CAIRO: Ahly s football committee is considering raising players incentives ahead of the Egyptian champions clash against Enyimba in the CAF Champions League. The committee originally set a winning bonus…
Egypt median o/n interbank steady, pound falls
CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the Egyptian pound was steady at 11.9 percent on Thursday compared to 11.907 percent on Wednesday, dealers said. The central bank was scheduled…
Egypt may freeze some energy prices to fight slowdown
CAIRO: The Egyptian government may temporarily freeze prices some industries pay for energy to help Egypt s economy withstand a global financial crisis, the country s trade minister was quoted…