It's a hard knock life for the Zaitouna villagers
Zaitouna is a village with 15 stone houses inhabited by Gabaliya tribes whose origin comes from the Arabian Desert or from Europe from where monks of St. Catherine brought workers…
Mostafa shines in Al-Wehda's farewell
CAIRO: Egyptian midfielder Hassan Mostafa has ended his loan spell at Al-Wehda by scoring his side s only goal in their 3-1 defeat against Nagran on Sunday.Al-Hassan Al-Yami hit a…
Mahalla set to ask for Zamalek postponement
CAIRO: Ghazl Al-Mahalla will ask the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) to postpone Zamalek match scheduled for next Thursday until they could host their games back in Mahalla.Ghazl Al-Mahalla are playing…
Polish tourists die in diving accident
CAIRO: Two Polish tourists were killed in a diving accident at Egypt s Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh on Saturday, a security official said.The pair, a man and a…
Meteb not ready to discuss new deal
CAIRO: Emad Meteb asked Al Ahly to delay negotiating a new contract with the club until the end of the season, revealed football director Hossam Al-Badri.Ahly were set to start…
Ahly deny Nassr offer for Abou Trika
CAIRO: Al Ahly marketing manager Adli Al-Qaeyi denied that the club have received any offers for Mohamed Abou Trika from Saudi Arabia s Al-Nassr.The Saudi newspaper Al-Shams quoted a board…
Egypt bread price up nearly 50 percent in 12 months
CAIRO: The price of cereals and bread in Egypt has leapt by nearly 50 percent over the past 12 months, official figures showed on Saturday as the Arab world s…
Palestine asks Egypt for help as Israel announces Annapolis follow up
CAIRO: Palestinian Authority official Saeb Erakat asked Egypt to continue its arbitration efforts between Palestinian factions in Gaza at a press conference in Cairo Saturday."We want to consolidate to protect…
Lawyer condemns treatment of April 6 detainees, Prosecutor says 18 will be released
CAIRO: Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud announced on Saturday that 18 people detained in the Delta town of Mahalla during demonstrations last week would be released.Lawyers and activists from the…
Fifteen-year-old Mahalla victim's family speak out
CAIRO/MAHALLA: Three days after violent clashes between security forces and demonstrators in Mahalla El-Kobra, a fragile calm had returned to the town on Friday. A day off, shop shutters were…