Arab journalists agitate for political change, and they don't hate the US
CAIRO: Arab journalists share a common view with the democratic agenda of the United States but doubt the superpower's sincerity, according to a survey released by the American University in…
87 questioned by police after flour riots
CAIRO: Police questioned 87 Egyptians Sunday who were detained after clashes with security while protesting bread shortages in the north of the country, a security official said.Thousands of demonstrators fought…
Odd weather conditions take Cairenes by storm
CAIRO: Sunday evening saw an unusual combination of weather conditions for this time of year in Cairo: a sand storm erupted at around 9:30 pm, accompanied by rain and lightning."Egypt…
PA fact-finding committee to submit Agrium report this week
CAIRO: The fact-finding committee commissioned by the People's Assembly (PA) to investigate the case of the Agrium plant, which has raised local ire in Damietta, is expected to submit its…
Ismaili sign Tanta midfielder Saied
CAIRO: Ismaili have signed Tanta midfielder Ehab Saied on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee, the Dervishes said on Friday.Saied is Ismaili s third signing in the close season…
Emam denies retirement report
CAIRO: In contradiction to Zamalek s announcement, Hazem Emam denied that he retired from professional football. The reports which indicated that I retired are totally untrue. I m yet to…
Five Gaza smuggling tunnels found in Egypt
AL-ARISH: Egyptian authorities on Sunday discovered five tunnels used for smuggling petrol and food into the Gaza Strip, a security official said.The tunnels were uncovered near the Rafah border crossing,…