Emam denies retirement plans
CAIRO: Zamalek captain Hazem Emam played down speculations that he will put an end to his career at the end of the season and become a candidate for a board…
Zamalek ease past APR
CAIRO: Zamalek beat APR of Rwanda 2-0 on Sunday to reach the CAF Champions League second round with a 4-1 aggregate.Mahmoud Fathallah opened the scoring in the 52nd minute with…
Sion chairman warns Ahli
CAIRO: FC Sion Chairman Christian Constantin warned Ahli of fielding Essam El-Hadary, stating that the Egypt goalkeeper is tied with the Swiss side.Al-Hadary regretted leaving Ahli without approval as he…
Belgian author of bestselling Holocaust book admits survival story is not true
BOSTON: Almost nothing Misha Defonseca wrote about herself or her horrific childhood during the Holocaust was true.She did not live with a pack of wolves to escape the Nazis. She…
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OT says agrees $2.5 bln debt facilityReuters reported that regional mobile operator Orascom Telecom said on Sunday it agreed to a $2.5 billion five-year debt facility with 12 Egyptian and…
New book by Al-Zawahri rebuts jailed militants rejecting violence
CAIRO: Al-Qaeda's chief ideologue and strategist, Ayman Al-Zawahri, has published a 212-page book on militant websites slamming his former radical colleagues in Egyptian prisons for disavowing armed struggle and turning…
Stop the Gaza massacre, say protestors
CAIRO: Members of various political forces took part in a joint protest in solidarity with Gaza Monday, held at the Lawyers' Syndicate Downtown. Holding up newspaper pictures of the victims…
Egypt continues to let in Gaza's wounded
CAIRO: For the second day running Egypt has kept the Rafah border crossing open to allow wounded Palestinians from Gaza to receive treatment in Egyptian hospitals on Monday.As Gaza continues…
