Pharaons Rally ends in emotional finish
CAIRO: Seven Egyptian teams raced the highly competitive 3,000-km course against some of the best teams in the world, in the 2008 Pharaons Rally. Four of them, although without sponsors,…
Replace capitalism with Islamic financial system, says Qaradawi
DOHA: Muslims should take advantage of the global financial crisis to build an economic system compatible with Islamic principles, influential Sunni cleric Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi said on Sunday. The collapse…
Engaging civil society key to improving education, says minister
CAIRO: While a lot of changes have been implemented to improve Egypt's education system over the past five years, there are still challenges, namely the lack of civic society engagement,…
No rest for Abou-Trika as Enyimba clash looms
CAIRO: Ahly forward Mohamed Abou-Trika joined his team's Monday training straight after featuring in Egypt's 4-0 over Djibouti in Sunday's African World Cup qualifier.The Red Devils' official website said that…
We fear no one, says Zaki
CAIRO: Egypt Striker Amr Zaki said it would be illogical if the Pharaohs couldn't qualify to the 2010 World Cup after claiming the African Cup of Nations twice on the…
Middlesbrough sweating over Mido
CAIRO: Middlesbrough striker Ahmed "Mido Hossam will undergo fitness tests on Tuesday to see if he'll feature in his team's Premiership clash against Chelsea on Oct. 18. Mido is yet…
Koshari describes terrible Djibouti conditions
CAIRO: Egyptian coach Ahmed Koshari admitted he took charge of Djibouti while they were in a state of disarray.Djibouti concluded their dismal World Cup qualifying campaign by suffering a crushing…
Arab quartet cruise to final phase, Senegal out
CAIRO: Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco and Sudan have all marched their way to the final stage of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers, whereas Senegal has shockingly missed out.Algeria booked her place…
Egypt out to thrash minnows Djibouti
CAIRO: Egypt eyes another drubbing over minnows Djibouti in the 2010 world cup qualifier on Sunday to advance to the third phase of the qualifying stage.The six-time African champions eased…