US Suez shooting probe blames ship's wrong arrival time
CAIRO: A US probe into the shooting of an Egyptian man by a US Navy chartered boat near the Suez Canal in March said Thursday that the ship's arrival at…
21 Muslim Brotherhood members arrested
CAIRO: Twenty-one Muslim Brotherhood members were arrested on Thursday in the Nile Delta for holding an illegal meeting at a former MP's home, a security official said."The 21 men were…
Survey shows Muslims are not globalization 'separatists', says expert
WASHINGTON: Muslims embrace economic globalization as long as it doesn't mean that Western influences will snuff out their cultural identity, the head of a US-based research and polling group said…
Jose confident over Ahli's African chances
CAIRO: Ahly coach Manuel Jose is confident his side will go all the way at the CAF Champions League despite their stuttering displays in the Egyptian League.The Cairo giants, who…
Police arrests 33 Africans on the border, finds weapons in Sinai
AL-ARISH, August 27, 2008 (AFP) - Egyptian authorities have arrested 33 African migrants, including four children, who were trying to cross the border illegally into Israel, a security offical said…
Petroleum ministry denies oil spill in Suez Gulf
CAIRO: The Ministry of Petroleum as well as the Ministry of Environmental Affairs denied news reports of an oil leak in the Suez Gulf, saying they did not receive word…
Egypt urged Israel to stop threatening Lebanon
BEIRUT: Egypt has urged Israel to stop making threats against Lebanon, Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on a visit to Beirut on Wednesday."We reject any threat to the unity…
Israeli radio bans ad criticizing Gaza policy
JERUSALEM: Israel's national broadcast authority has rejected radio ads criticizing the government for stranding Palestinian university students in the Gaza Strip, a broadcasting official said Wednesday, calling them too controversial.Submitted…