ANALYSIS: Disappointing 'Exoneration' turns into personal vindication
After a two-week run in Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper, The Exoneration, Sayed Imam s response to Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri, has proved to be a big disappointment. Imam, also known as…
Whereabouts of detained blogger still unknown
CAIRO: Authorities haven't revealed the whereabouts of a detained blogger 21 days after he disappeared, while questions surround the detention of an activist arrested Monday while giving out leaflets.Mohamed Adel,…
Local council member said Tebbein families' feud isn't new
CAIRO: Abdel-Mohsen Doudar, a member of a local council in El-Tebbein, the district of Helwan in which Nezlet El-Elyan, home to recent clashes, is located, said that trouble had been…
Sinai Bedouin conference to take place this month
CAIRO: The four main tribes inhabiting Rafah near the Gaza border have announced their intention to hold a conference on Dec. 15 to discuss their political and economic problems with…
Abou-Trika plays down individual stardom
CAIRO: Prior to Ahly's participation in the FIFA Club World Cup this Saturday, Mohamed Abou-Trika confirmed that it's his team's unity and not his exceptional skills which is behind the…
Boro unhappy with lack of ban in Mido case
MIDDLESBROUGH: Middlesbrough expressed their frustration Wednesday after a Newcastle United fan who admitted directing Islamophobic abuse at Egyptian striker Mido did not receive a banning order.Barry Hutchinson, 49, pleaded guilty…
Al-Tabei ditches Konyaspor for Bursaspor
CAIRO: Egyptian defender Beshir Al-Tabei has walked out on Konyaspor trainings, opting to join Bursaspor in January's transfer window.Al-Tabei, who earlier revealed that he was training with Konyaspor in preparations…
Mido lauds Zaki's 'unprecedented achievement'
CAIRO: Middlesbrough striker Ahmed "Mido Hossam considers Amr Zaki's rapid success in the Premiership as an "unprecedented achievement. Egyptian international Zaki took the league by storm after joining Wigan on…
15 students killed in Egypt bus crash
CAIRO: At least 15 students were killed on Monday when their bus overturned on a road south of Cairo, a security official said.Another 24 students were injured in the accident…