Egypt beats Djibouti 4-0 in World Cup qualifier
CAIRO: Egypt beat Djibouti 4-0 Sunday in its last second round qualifier for the 2010 World Cup.Egypt advanced to the third round after winning Group 12 with 15 points from…
Shehata hopes to avoid Arab teams
CAIRO: Egypt coach Hassan Shehata hopes his side would avoid being drawn along with fellow Arab teams in the World Cup qualifiers final phase. Our matches against Arab oppositions are…
Orthodox leaders pledge unity, harmony
ISTANBUL: The spiritual leaders of the world s Orthodox Christians pledged here Sunday to work for unity and resolve their lingering divisions peacefully.The representatives of the world s 250 million…
Lightening strikes woman in Marsa Matruh
CAIRO: One woman was killed and two were injured after being struck by lightening during a storm in Marsa Matruh, according to the Middle East News Agency (MENA). "There has…
Egyptian man commits suicide after stocks plunge
CAIRO: An Egyptian man committed suicide on Monday after losing his savings which he had invested in the plummeting stock market, a security official said.The 56-year-old man was found hanging…
Egyptian shares join world rally, OCI and OT lead
CAIRO: Egyptian shares followed global markets higher on Monday after governments across the world took new measures to rescue troubled banks and Egypt s pledge to guarantee lenders and deposits.…
Ezz sees long steel growth, flat stalling
DUBAI: Ezz, Egypt s largest steel producer, said its sales of rebar products would likely grow 13 percent in 2008 on housing construction in Egypt, while flat steel sales would…
Sudan to conduct its own Darfur trial
CAIRO: The Sudanese Justice Minister says Sudan will be conducting its own trials for suspects involved in crimes in the wartorn Darfur region but gave no date.Abdel Basset Sabdarat says…
