Belly dancer hits jogging man
CAIRO: A belly dancer working at a nightclub in El Haram district was sentenced by the court of misdemeanor's to six months in prison with labor for killing a retired…
EFA promise huge CAN incentives
CAIRO: The Egyptian FA have promised Egypt squad members huge incentives if they manage to defend the African Cup of Nations title in Ghana this year.FA chairman Samir Zaher indicated…
Hefni given vote of confidence
CAIRO: Ismaili manager Ismail Hefni has been given a vote of confidence by the board despite the team being knocked out of Egypt s Cup. Hefni s job is safe…
Egypt advances four spots in FIFA rankings
CAIRO: Egypt has jumped to 35th position in the monthly ranking published by FIFA for national teams, while remaining unbeaten in friendlies.The African champions are fourth continentally, leveling with Ivory…
Baghdad gallery owner wages personal war for artists in battered city
BAGHDAD: By all rights, the Hewar art gallery should have been a casualty of war. Months go by without a single painting or sculpture being sold. The gallery s cafe…
Stalled democratic reforms and strained ties haunt Bush visit
CAIRO: Egypt was meant to be a test case for US President George W. Bush s push for greater democracy in the Middle East. But stalled reforms and bitterness over…
8 dead after nuclear authority plane crashes in Port Said
CAIRO: A plane crashed near Port Said airport Tuesday killing both pilots on board instantly, state media reported.Mahmoud Abdel Naby and Ashraf Shukri were killed in the crash as they…
Mubarak pledges support for Bush peace drive
CAIRO: American President George W. Bush won the support of President Hosni Mubarak for his peace drive as he brought his Middle East tour to an end in Sharm El-Sheikh…