Zamalek wrap up Azmi deal
CAIRO: Zamalek completed their fourth signing of the upcoming season after signing defender Amir Azmi on a free transfer, the Egyptian Cup winners announced late on Tuesday. Azmi has put…
Ittihad sign free agent Adel
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad continued their squad overhaul after signing free agent Ahmed Adel on a three-year contract.The former Olympic right-back was released by Ahly after failing to make a place for…
HSV warns Zidan for criticizing former coach
CAIRO: Hamburg SV Sport Director Dietmar Beiersdorfer revealed that he has warned Mohamed Zidan following his criticism of former coach Huub Stevens.The Egypt striker had accused the Dutchman of "bad…
US agency, African organization committing expertise to fight African food crisis
WASHINGTON: A US aid agency started by the president and an African organization headed by a former head of the United Nations are expected to join forces Wednesday to battle…
Oil price rises above $132
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose above $132 in Asia on Wednesday as the world s biggest producers and consumers prepared to meet to discuss record crude costs that are stoking fears…
Israel hands six suspected Bedouin drug smugglers to Egypt
AL-ARISH: Israel has handed over six Egyptian Bedouins suspected of drug trafficking to Egyptian authorities, a security official told AFP on Wednesday."The six had sneaked into Israel illegally about 10…
Israel puts off Gaza invasion, will give Egyptian truce efforts more time
JERUSALEM: Israel decided on Wednesday to suspend plans to invade the Gaza Strip in order to give Egyptian-brokered truce efforts more time to succeed.The decision came despite a new spike…
Prosecutor General repeals verdict on contaminated blood bag case
CAIRO: Prosecutor General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud has repealed the verdict issued by the Cairo Criminal Court that exonerated those accused in the Hidelina case of providing defective blood bags to the…
Raya opens support center in Smart Village
CAIRO: Prime Ministers Ahmed Nazif inaugurated the new center of Nokia s regional maintenance center in Smart Vilalge.The center was established by Best Service Co., a Raya Holding subsidiary, Tarek…
