Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink
CAIRO: In a nutshell, it seems like there isn't enough of it. It has reached the extent that former UN Secretary General Boutros Ghali has been warning against water wars…
Copt jailed 45 years after father's conversion
CAIRO: A Christian woman has been jailed for three years because her father s brief conversion to Islam 45 years ago made her legally a Muslim while her official papers…
Minister of Justice finalizes new judges' law, stirs controversy
CAIRO: Minister of Justice Mamdouh Marie has finalized a new law giving the ministry the power to lift immunity from judges for investigation purposes as well as the authority to…
Ismaili reconsider 'off-loading' policy
ISMAILIA: Ismaili board made a U-turn in their decision to off-load some of their star players after facing waves of fans' anger."We won't sell any players after seeing this huge…
German University Cairo opens Digital Media Campus
CAIRO: The German University in Cairo (GUC) unveiled its new state-of-the-art campus radio and television center Tuesday.The center was inaugurated in the presence of the Minister of Higher Education Dr.…
Egypt set new record in Arab Games
CAIRO: Egypt have set a new record in the Pan Arab Games after reaching 110 gold medals in the ninth day.The host nation broke their own record of 105 gold…
Mostafa pens new Al Ahly deal, completes Wehda move
CAIRO: Al Ahly have announced that midfielder Hassan Mostafa has signed a three-year contract with the club before joining Saudi Arabia s Al-Wehda on loan.The Egyptian champions were reluctant to…
Divorce in Egypt every six minutes
CAIRO: A couple files for divorce every six minutes in Egypt, with a third of marriages breaking up in the first year, the press reported on Tuesday quoting the state-run…
Clinton condemns Saudi rape sentence, White House response
WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton Wednesday condemned the sentencing of a Saudi rape victim to 200 lashes and six months in jail as an "outrage and rebuked the White House for its…