Pope Shenouda rejects court rule on second marriages
CAIRO: Pope Shenouda announced that the Coptic Church in Egypt disapproves of the Higher Civil Court's ruling that gives divorced Christians the legal right to remarry.During Wednesday's weekly sermon at…
Sexual repression: a time bomb that presages social disaster
CAIRO: Taher, 35, is getting married in a few months, and preparing for the long-awaited night. He's actively inquiring about the best way to approach his bride, alternately provoking the…
Daring to work
CAIRO: In a step to aimed at awareness of women's issues, the Dutch Embassy hosted an event entitled "Woman and Work to mark International Women's Day, Thursday.For women's organizations nationwide,…
Petrojet dumped out of Egyptian Cup
CAIRO: An unfortunate Petrojet side slumped to a surprising 1-0 defeat to Harras Al-Hodoud on Wednesday to suffer a quarter-final exit from the Egyptian Cup.Despite Petrojet s complete domination, Al-Hodoud…
Argentina to arrive on March 24
The Egyptian Football Association announced that the Argentinean squad will arrive in Cairo on March 24 for the international friendly against Egypt two days later.The South American giants will train…
Ekrami makes Feyenoord U-turn
CAIRO: Egyptian goalkeeper Sherif Ekrami said he will consider staying at Feyenoord after coach Bert van Marwijk announced that he will leave the Dutch side after the end of the…
WHO says Egypt reports 46th case of bird flu
GENEVA: Egypt has reported its 46th case of bird flu in a human being after an 11-year-old boy tested positive for the H5N1 strain, the UN health agency said Wednesday.The…
Judge considers bail, separate trial for explosives suspect
TAMPA, Florida: A US federal judge will take several days to consider whether an Egyptian student accused of transporting explosives deserves a separate trial from a friend.US District Judge Steven…