Eve embarks on the road to success
CAIRO: Brought together by a dream to make women influential in Egyptian society, eight 20-something women started a program to educate women about their "unique roles and responsibilities towards their…
Jose committed to Ahli
CAIRO: Manuel Jose is flattered by Portugal s link but insisted he is committed to Ahly, the Egyptian champions said on Sunday.Reports in Jose s homeland suggested that the former…
Zaher sees the defeat's silver lining
CAIRO: Egyptian Football Association (EFA) president Samir Zaher said on Sunday that the national team s stunning defeat to Malawi in the World Cup qualifiers was a perfectly timed wake-up…
No danger after fishermen steal Aswan dam parts
CAIRO: Fishermen have stolen cables from Egypt s Aswan High Dam, one of Africa s largest, the official MENA news agency reported on Sunday, as the government insisted safety was…
Four from a single family die in Cairo building collapse
CAIRO: A police official says a mother and her three children died when their house collapsed in a Cairo low income neighborhood.The police official says Zeinab Abdel Latif and her…
Football: African minnows wreak havoc in World Cup qualifiers
JOHANNESBURG: Giants Egypt, Ghana and Morocco were among the shock losers Saturday as minnows wreaked havoc in 2010 World Cup-African Nations Cup qualifiers.Nations Cup holders Egypt conceded a goal three…
Meteb undecided over Bristol offer
CAIRO: Emad Meteb is yet to decide whether to accept Bristol City s offer to join them this summer, Ahly marketing director Adli Al-Qaeyi said on Saturday. Meteb may end…
Fatwa orders oil money for the poor
CAIRO: An Islamic ruling that Egypt should give some of its oil and gas wealth to the people has ratcheted up the pressure on the government, already faced with rising…
Rice says Israeli settlement construction having "negative effect" on peace talks
RAMALLAH, West Bank: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice criticized Israeli settlement activity on Sunday, saying new construction projects on disputed land were having a negative effect on Mideast peace…