Five killed in cruise boat fire in Luxor
CAIRO: Five Egyptians were killed and two wounded when a fire broke out on a Nile cruise ship anchored near the ancient Egyptian ruins of Luxor late on Sunday, forcing…
Egypt to face Mali, Namibia in CAN warm-ups
CAIRO: Egypt will face Namibia and Mali, on Dec. 5 and 10 respectively, in preparation for the African Nation Cup 2008 finals set to kick off next January in Ghana.…
Ismaili cry for help
CAIRO: Ismailia governor Abdel Gelil Al-Fakharani offered LE 200,000 to Ismaili in order to pay the players salary and bonuses for the month of November. The board held a meeting…
Jose pays tribute to developing ENPPI
CAIRO: Al Ahly coach Manuel Jose praised his opponent s display after the Reds thrilling 4-3 league win over 9-man Enppi on Sunday.Enppi took the lead twice against the holders,…
Aluminum foil Zamalek
CAIRO: Zamalek s carelessness cost them a win against the newly-promoted Aluminum that secured a dramatic 2-2 draw at home in the League on Sunday.Harbi Tawfik s strike 13 minutes…
Amr Shabana shatters friend Gaultier, makes history
ping ease a painful memory by becoming the first squash player since Pakistani legend Jansher Khan to win a third World Open. To do that the Egyptian had to beat…
Al-Sayed denies role in armband crisis
CAIRO: Zamalek keeper Abdel Wahed Al-Sayed said on Saturday he has no role in the dispute over the captaincy armband, urging senior players to unite for the good of the…
Shehata wants Shikabala's ban lifted
CAIRO: Egypt coach Hassan Shehata filed an official request to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) in an attempt to lift the ban imposed on Mahmoud "Shikabala Abdel Razek. The Zamalek…
Egypt frees jailed Shia rights activists, say lawyers
CAIRO: Two Shia activists in Egypt who were arrested in October while campaigning against torture have been released, their lawyers said on Sunday. Mohamed Al-Dereini, who heads the Shia Supreme…
