Ittihad deny Ahly approach for Soliman
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad vice president Mohamed Mosselhi played down claims that Al Ahly approached their keeper Al-Hani Soliman. We can t let him go, especially that Essam Mahmoud will move to…
Adel injury adds to Ahly defensive woes
CAIRO: Al Ahly defender Rami Adel has been ruled out for 10 days with a thigh injury sustained during the game against Zamalek last Friday. Adel suffers from a bruised…
Traffic accident kills 23 north of Cairo
CAIRO: Twenty-three people, mostly policemen, were killed Sunday when their vehicle smashed into a truck on the highway between Cairo and Alexandria, police said.Fifteen people were declared dead at the…
Goldman Sachs buys stakes in Palm Hills Developments
CAIRO: Goldman Sachs bought 5.5 percent of the shares of Palm Hills Developments from its majority shareholder, El Mansour and El Maghraby Investment and Development Company, together with an option…
Dollar nose-dives on news JP Morgan buys Bear Stearns
TOKYO: The dollar nose-dived to its lowest levels in 12 1/2 years Monday in Asia, falling below 96 yen as the Federal Reserve s rate cut failed to calm market…
More travelers use British Airways e-services
CAIRO: British Airways has confirmed an increase in the use of its e-services in Egypt ahead of the opening of its new home at Heathrow, Terminal 5, later this month,…
US universities turn schools for spies and more
WASHINGTON: That young American exchange student who stayed with you last summer to do a language immersion course could be part of a new program to educate the next generation…
Suleiman in Israel this week to conclude Shalit deal
CAIRO: Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman is due in Israel later this week in an attempt to conclude a prisoner-swap deal as a second phase of an Egyptian-mediated truce. According to…