The other Europe's 1968
In Paris, West Berlin, London, and Rome, the spring of 1968 was marked by student protests against the Vietnam War. In Warsaw, too, students were protesting, but their cause was…
The mistakes of the NDP
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has the right to nominate whoever it wants from among its members to compete in municipal elections, but it does not have the right to…
Rising food prices stir debates about aid, economy and subsidies
CAIRO: The government is struggling to contain a political crisis sparked by rising world food prices. Violent clashes have broken out at long lines for subsidized bread, and the president,…
Unions in a dire state, says MP as more workers protest
CAIRO: Employees and union members of a bank and a holding company staged a double demonstration on Sunday outside the parliament to protest against what they described as "prejudice and…
Zaki on top of the World
CAIRO: Zamalek s striker Amr Zaki maintained his position on top of the World s scorers 2008 chart in the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) ranking. Zaki…
Argentina prepares to meet African champions today
CAIRO: The Argentinian national team arrived in Cairo Monday for their friendly with the Egyptian national team to be held at 8 pm tonight at the Cairo Stadium. Dressed in…
Platinum Stars close to Ahly clash
CAIRO: South Africa s Platinum Stars could be the first opponent to tackle five-time champions Ahly in the round of 16 of the CAF Champions League this season.The ABSA Premier…
Zamalek claim easy win over Africa Sports
CAIRO: Two goals from Amr Zaki and Mohamed Aboul-Ella in the first half earned Zamalek an easy 2-0 home win over Africa Sports in the first-leg of the CAF Champions…