Ahly advance after Al-Tahrir withdrawal

CAIRO: Ahly have advanced to the CAF Champions League round of 16 after Eritrean opponents Al-Tahrir withdrew from the competition on Saturday. CAF have received a fax from Al-Tahrir confirming…

Hatem Maher

Masri give coach Hassan first win

CAIRO: Masri gave new coach Hossam Hassan his first win in charge of the club after a precious 3-1 home victory over Ghazl Mahalla.The win ease Masri s relegation worries…

Hatem Maher

Ismaili held by resilient Aluminum

CAIRO: Ismaili failed to capitalize on Zamalek s slip-up against Ahli after being held to a goalless away draw by Aluminum in the Egyptian League on Saturday.Youssef Gamal headed the…

Hatem Maher

Model UN celebrates 20 years of development

CAIRO: We are failing miserably in our efforts and the situation in the Middle East is getting worse, said Ambassador Hisham Youssef, chief of cabinet for Arab League chief Amr…

Passant Rabie

Sudanese youths still in custody despite court order

CAIRO: Ten days after a court ordered their release, seven Sudanese youths still remain in custody illegally and are being threatened with deportation to Sudan.The seven are part of a…

Sarah Carr

Japan to strip Internet for illegal downloaders

TOKYO: Japanese companies plan to cut off the internet connection of anyone who illegally downloads files in one of the world s toughest measures against online piracy, a report said…

AFP
AFP

US workshop in Jordan builds support to battle money laundering

AMMAN: The US government organized a four-day workshop in Jordan to teach officials from the Arab countries how to detect and investigate the smuggling of money, said a statement from…

AP
AP

Protesting MB women demand their political rights

CAIRO: A group of female members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) demonstrated yesterday in front of the National Council for Women to protest government restrictions on registration for local council…

Magdy Samaan

Supreme Guide warns of 'public outburst'

CAIRO: Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leader Mohamed Mahdy Akef warned Egyptian authorities against the possibility of what he called a "public outburst after hundreds of members failed to complete candidate applications…

Yasmine Saleh

NDP members resign, protest against discrimination ahead of elections

CAIRO: Some 600 National Democratic Party (NDP) members resigned from the party in the Daqahleya governorate in objection to what they said were obstacles they encountered while attempting to register…

Yasmine Saleh