Al-Saied hangs up his boot
CAIRO: Ahli s player Tarek Al-Saied decided to put an end to his career because of a knee injury that will keep him out for almost a year. Dr Ehab…
Emam set for comeback against Kafr Al-Zayat
CAIRO: Zamalek captain Hazem Emam was named in his side s squad for the Egyptian Cup game with Maleyet Kafr Al-Zayat on Friday.The 32-year-old playmaker missed the 3-0 victory over…
Abn Amro launches Islamic investment product in the Middle East
DUBAI: Abn Amro is bringing Islamic investment products to high net-worth individual investors in the Middle East by launching the Al Mumtaz Certificate this month. The Certificate brings to the…
Egypt bourse slightly up Tuesday, Talaat Mustafa leads
CAIRO: Reuters reported that Egyptian shares rose on Tuesday for the seventh consecutive session, as Talaat Mustafa Group led real estate stocks up on Arab and foreign buying.Talaat Mustafa, which…
Ministry of Tourism to revamp hotel classification system
CAIRO: The Ministry of Tourism is currently developing a new scheme for the classification of hotels in Egypt, ministry spokesperson Hala El-Khatib told Daily News Egypt.The new scheme, which will…
Tribal dispute leads to attacks on border crossing with Israel
CAIRO: A dispute between two Bedouin tribes, in which security forces intervened, led to retaliation by one of the tribes that attacked Al-Oja border crossing with Israel Tuesday, leaving two…
WHO study cites whopping Iraqi death toll since 2003
GENEVA/BAGHDAD: A joint new study conducted by the Iraqi government and the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 151,000 Iraqis died from violence in their country between March 2003 and…
Egypt improving efforts against weapons smuggling: US official
CAIRO: Under pressure from the US and Israel, Egypt has significantly improved its efforts at detecting and destroying tunnels used for smuggling weapons across its border into the Gaza Strip,…
Egyptian soldiers found in mass grave near Israel
AL-ARISH: The bodies of 30 Egyptian soldiers believed killed in the 1967 Arab-Israeli War were found in a mass grave in the Sinai desert close to the Israeli border on…