Hassan considers January return to Egypt

CAIRO: Ahmed Hassan said on Wednesday he might return to Egypt in the January transfer window if he convinces Anderlecht officials to release him.Hassan initially planned to leave Anderlecht when…

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Easy draw for Egypt in Arab Games

CAIRO: Egypt got a relatively easy draw for the group stage of the Arab Games on Tuesday as they will face Libya, United Arab of Emirates and Palestine in group…

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CAF to launch new competition in 2008

CAIRO: The African Football Confederation (CAF) announced the creation of a new international tournament only for players participating in their country s local league.CAF president Issa Hayatou said that the…

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Zamalek include Ashraf in ENPPI game

CAIRO: New signing Sherif Ashraf could make his Zamalek debut after being selected by manager Ruud Krol for Thursday s league game against EnppiThe 20-year-old striker, who made controversial move…

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Price hikes, security alerts and festivities mark beginning of Ramadan

CAIRO: Muslims around the world are gearing up for the holy month of Ramadan this week amid security concerns, massive price hikes and extravagant all-night festivities. The start of Ramadan,…

Daily News Egypt

Harrods department store hires security snake

The notorious London department store went to great lengths to protect a luxury shoe collection - with the help of a live Egyptian cobra.The slippery security guard was on duty…

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Palestinian state could be created within weeks, says French FM

CAIRO: Before making quick visits to Jordan and Egypt, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said that a Palestinian state could be created "within weeks Wednesday morning while talking at the…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Editor accused of spreading rumors about the president's health to stand trial

CAIRO: The editor of Al-Dostour daily independent newspaper Ibrahim Eissa was ordered put on trial over his paper s recent reports questioning the health of 79-year-old President Hosni Mubarak, the…

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Inflation reaches 8.5 pct

CAIRO: Mainly triggered by a growing economy and a recent depreciation in the value of the dollar, Egypt s inflation rate rose 8.5 percent in the year to August, up…

Sherine El Madany