Ismaili deny Fadl-Gaafar swap
ISMAILIA: Ismaili board member Mohamed Salah Abu-Greisha refuted reports linking the club with a transfer deal involving striker Mohamed Fadl and Zamalek s Mostafa Gaafar.Reports suggested that Ismaili may be…
Agogo absent from Zamalek training
CAIRO: Junior Agogo did not join his Zamalek teammates in Tuesday s training session as the Ghana striker is yet to return from international duty.Zamalek s official web site stated…
Egypt police kill two Sudanese near Israel border
AL-ARISH: Egyptian border police on Tuesday shot dead two Sudanese migrants as they tried to cross the border illegally into Israel, a security official told AFP. Police were forced to…
Court ruling clears return of celebrated Indian painter
NEW DELHI: India s most celebrated artist M.F. Husain looked set Tuesday to return from voluntary exile after the Supreme Court found no grounds to prosecute him for obscenity and…
Stockholm names street after film director Bergman
Stockholm City Council has named a street and a square in the city after Ingmar Bergman.Vice Mayor Mikael Soderlund dedicated a square near the Royal Dramatic Theater as Ingmar Bergman…
No Israelis in High Dam, says Electricity Minister
CAIRO: Minister of Electricity and Energy Hassan Younis adamantly denied reports of Israeli experts working in the High Dam.In a statement sent to Daily News Egypt, the minister confirmed that…
Orascom Telecom eyes Telekom Austria, Egypt indexes slip
CAIRO: Egyptian telecoms operator Orascom is looking at buying Telekom Austria and has been in touch with the company and the Austrian government, its main shareholder, a newspaper reported on…
Relieving news for broiler lovers: Chicken prices start to cool
CAIRO: After surging to heights lofty enough to prompt the Minister of Trade and Industry to order an explanation, poultry prices fell this week as the initial burst of Ramadan…
THE REEL ESTATE: The sound of roaring thunder
After months of doom, gloom and swarms of mediocre Egyptian flicks, a comedy that's actually funny is finally released prior to the upcoming fall season, which looks even more disconsolate…
High notes for Woody Allen's opera debut
LOS ANGELES: Woody Allen, the New York movie director best known for his comedies, earned high praise Monday from music critics after his debut at the weekend as the director…