Jailed lawyer denies Ayman Nour's accusations
CAIRO: Controversial ex-president of Zamalek club Mortada Mansour denied accusations that ex-opposition leader Ayman Nour made against him.Last week prisoner and former presidential candidate Nour filed a complaint against Mansour…
Egypt to send peacekeeping troops to Darfur, maintains foothold
CAIRO: Egypt has decided to send around 2,100 troops and personnel to join a UN-AU (African Union) peacekeeping force in Darfur, which should number 26,000 troops in total.The deployment of…
Leaders Al-Gaish widen Zamalek misery
CIRO: Al-Gaish beat Zamalek 2-1 on Wednesday, handing the Cairo giants their second successive defeat and keeping their place on top of the Egyptian League.Amr Zaki s goal early in…
Controversy rules as Ittihad hold Petrojet
CAIRO: Petrojet were denied a legal goal on Tuesday as they were held to a goalless draw by Ittihad Alexandria in the Egyptian League.Mohamed Koffi slammed the ball against the…
Doing business getting easier in Egypt, says WB-IFC report
CAIRO: Egypt is the world's top reformer of regulations for the ease of doing business this year, outpacing other reformers worldwide and in the region with improvements in five out…
Zamalek to play in the Egypt-Saudi Super Cup
CAIRO: Zamalek's board has agreed to participate in the Egypt-Saudi Super Cup scheduled for next month against Ahly Jeddah. The Whites took their decision during the board meeting, on Monday,…
Chief editor of Al-Wafd, 2 journalists sentenced to two years in jail
CAIRO: Editor-in-chief of Al-Wafd newspaper, Anwar Al-Hawari, along with Mahmoud Galeb, and Amir Salem - two journalists at the same newspaper - received a two-year jail sentence Monday, for misquoting…
Eight Mahalla strikers arrested, thousands erect tent city inside factory
CAIRO: Thousands of workers in the Nile Delta town of El Mahalla El Kobra continued their strike for a third day on Tuesday, erecting a tent city in the center…
Sarkozy, neo-Gaullist?
An American with a French passport , Bush s new poodle , a populist neo-conservative : neither Nicolas Sarkozy s recent statements nor his behavior has substantiated these accusations hurled…
