Six foreigners among 12 dead in Egypt coach crash
CAIRO: Twelve people, including six foreign tourists, were killed when a coach full of day trippers hit a truck head-on along the west coast of Egypt s Sinai peninsula on…
Al-Sayed pleased with new start
Zamalek keeper Abdul-Wahed Al-Sayed stated his happiness with his performance in the 2-2 draw against Ahli in the CAF Champions League game on Sunday.The game was Al-Sayed s first since…
Wednesday verdict for Hassan
Egyptian Football Association (EFA) president Samir Zaher said that a disciplinary decision will be taken against Masri coach Hossam Hassan on Wednesday.After his dismissal during Masri s 2-1 defeat to…
Zamalek to face Dynamos before Ahli Clash with ASEC
CAIRO: Zamalek is set to play their final CAF Champions League group game against Dynamos few hours before Ahli meets Ivorian Champions ASEC Mimosas, the club said on its website…
Food prices continue to climb during Ramadan, says report
CAIRO: Despite strict measures taken by the government to curb food prices during the consumer-heavy month of Ramadan, there has been a significant increase in the price of foodstuffs during…
Ramses II temple discovered in Cairo
CAIRO: An Egyptian archaeological team has unearthed a temple and parts of a statue belonging to one of Egypt s most famous pharaohs, in a rare find inside the capital,…
Le Carre: I considered defecting to Soviets
British espionage writer John le Carre admitted he was tempted to defect to the Soviet Union during the Cold War, in an interview with The Sunday Times newspaper.The 76-year-old author,…
Kylie Minogue to sing at Dubai private party
Speculation about Madonna s high-priced performance in the oil-rich Gulf was put to rest on Sunday when a managing company for music industry s biggest stars announced that it will…
IMF chief warns more banks may close
CAIRO: The global financial crisis is not over and more banks could close, possibly leading to the disappearance of the independent investment houses, IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn told AFP. The…
Egypt bourse plunges over 4 pct with world markets
CAIRO: Egypt s benchmark index plunged 4.73 percent on Tuesday to its lowest since March 2007 as foreign hedge funds continued to sell big caps, spurring retail panic, brokers said.…