Zaki's departure is conditional, says Abbas

CAIRO: Zamalek chairman Mamdouh Abbas stressed that Egyptian Cup champ Amr Zaki will not leave unless the club finds his replacement.The Egypt front-man, who led Zamalek to a priceless cup…

Hatem Maher

Abdel Halim confirms Zamalek exit

CAIRO: Abdel Halim Ali has announced that he is set to leave Zamalek after winning the Cup on Sunday. "It's over now. I will leave the club to give a…

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Zidan out of Egypt's World Cup qualifier

CAIRO: Hamburg SV forward Mohamed Zidan has been ruled out of Egypt s 2010 World Cup African qualifier against DR Congo due to injury.Zidan has been suffering from pelvic pains…

Daily News Egypt

McKellen, New Zealand location confirmed for Hobbit films

Sir Ian McKellen will return in the role of Gandalf for two big-budget movies based on the JRR Tolkein book The Hobbit, the films director Guillermo del Toro confirmed Sunday.Both…

AFP
AFP

Australian PM under fire in row over art and pornography

SYDNEY: Australia s arts community reacted with anger and amazement Monday to the closure of a photo exhibition of naked children and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd s condemnation of the…

AFP
AFP

Clashes erupt as PA approves emergency law extension

CAIRO: The People's Assembly (PA) approved the government's request to extend the state of emergency for two more years, since the anti-terrorism law set to replace the current emergency law…

Daily News Egypt

Cairo protest against Agrium dispersed as experts condemn plant

CAIRO: A protest against the building of the Agrium plant in Damietta was stopped by security forces Sunday prior to a conference discussing the repercussions of the plant that took…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein