Al-Badri laments lost points
CAIRO: Ahly assistant coach Hossam Al-Badri admitted that losing points in the early stages of the season could make his side's task of winning the Egyptian League more difficult.The Red…
Ahly fail to down nine-man Contractors
CAIRO: Despite playing with nine men for around 27 minutes, Arab Contractors held title holders Ahly to a goalless draw at home in the Egyptian League on Saturday.Eighteen minutes after…
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Oil prices slip back after big gains Oil prices slipped back Friday on profit-taking after bumper gains had been won on the deepening crisis between Moscow and the West over…
Israel warns activists against sailing to Gaza
JERUSALEM: Israel on Friday issued a tough threat against a group of activists who hope to sail to the Gaza Strip this weekend with a delivery of humanitarian supplies, calling…
Stranded Gazan international students plea for safe passage
CAIRO: Rights groups are calling on both the Israeli authorities and the Egyptian government to allow the passage of hundreds of Palestinian students of foreign universities trapped in Gaza.In a…
Shoura Council fire raises criticism
CAIRO: The fire that gutted the upper house of parliament Tuesday has fueled many Egyptians' scorn for the country's authoritarian government, with critics saying it is failing to maintain basic…
The seven best summer dates in and around Cairo
What do you want to do tonight? This has become the question Egyptian couples are dreading these days. But what is there to do except for going to the movies,…