'Bored' Saied could quit football
Ankaragucu defender Ibrahim Saied revealed that he is having a tough time at his new club and that he could be forced into announcing an early retirement.The 27-year old stopper…
Al-Sayed won't be rushed in against Baladeya
Although he is back after four months out with an injury, Zamalek's keeper Abdul-Wahed Al-Sayed won't be included in the Whites' squad when they take on Baladeya next week.The 29-year-old…
Family feud ends in suicide, mother abandons children
CAIRO: A 30-year-old housewife threw herself off a balcony in the middle of a heated argument with family members, reported Al Gomhuria newspaper. A family feud between the housewife, Abeer…
Football ASEC win again to stay in hunt
ABIDJAN: ASEC of Ivory Coast continued an African Champions League revival on Sunday with a crucial 2-0 win over Esperance of Tunisia that keeps alive hopes of reaching the semi-finals.…
Hilal hammer holders Ahly to go top
OMDURMAN: Al-Hilal of Sudan crushed African Champions League title holders Al-Ahly of Egypt 3-0 on Sunday to go top of Group B with one round left. Goals by Dario Khan…
Olmert calls Mubarak to discuss peace process
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Sunday to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israeli public radio reported. The discussion focused on the possibility of reviving…
Four accused in Al-Azhar bombings get life sentences
CAIRO: A Cairo court on Monday sentenced eight of 14 defendants to jail terms including four life sentences, for their role in the April 7, 2005 Al-Azhar's bazaars suicide bombing…
Violence, bickering, and low participation mark NDP elections
CAIRO: As National Democratic Party (NDP) internal elections got underway this weekend, fighting in some provinces and low participation in others marred what had been touted by NDP members as…
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development drives workforce excellence backed by Oracle's HR solution
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) is set to empower its management and drive workforce efficiency backed by Oracle's industry-leading Human Resources Management System (HRMS), the Fund…