India's Agony
MUMBAI: In most cities of South Asia, hidden beneath the grime and neglect of extreme poverty, there exists a little Somalia waiting to burst out and infect the body politic.…
Egypt works at removing the stigma associated with AIDS
CAIRO: The saying "there are two sides to every story best explains the situation of HIV/AIDS in Egypt. "Egypt is one of the lucky countries which has only a few…
Human rights PA committee to spot-check police stations
CAIRO: Members of the human rights committee in the People's Assembly (PA) decided Saturday to conduct random inspections of Egyptian police stations and places of detention.MP Mahmoud Amer, affiliated with…
Petrojet retain league leadership
CAIRO: Petrojet maintained their impressive run in the Egyptian League after Walid Soliman's brace gave them a 2-1 away victory over Telecom Egypt on Saturday.The petroleum club retained their place…
Zaher wins EFA election
CAIRO: Samir Zaher has been elected for a second successive term as the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) president.He eased to victory in the election after getting 87 votes out of…
Sports Talk: Words that might have to be eaten
It must be music to our ears when we hear how wary our rivals are of us in next year s Confederations Cup in South Africa. In last week s…
OPEC struggles to find balance in oil market
CAIRO: OPEC on Saturday faces its third test in as many months of its ability to engineer a rebound in prices hammered by plummeting crude demand amid a global economic…
Ayman Al-Zawahri discusses US economic crisis in new video
CAIRO: Al-Qaeda s No. 2 leader appeared in a new video Friday calling on Americans to embrace Islam to overcome the financial meltdown, which he described as a consequence of…
