YOUTH VIEWS: Conventional warfare cannot combat terrorism
South Orange, New Jersey - The Greatest Generation had the encroaching Axis powers to deal with. The Baby Boomers stared down the barrel of mutually assured destruction. Now the current…
One potter's fortune reflects that of the whole industry
CAIRO: Although the implementation of environment friendly laws have brought a sense of relief to the residents of polluted cities, it has also caused once thriving industries to fade and…
MP goes on hunger strike in solidarity of water-deprived villagers
CAIRO: A member of parliament began a hunger strike yesterday to express his solidarity with the members of his electoral constituency, who have been suffering from a complete lack of…
Dar El-Ifta: Grand Mufti's statements misinterpreted
CAIRO: Egypt s Grand Muft Ali Gomaa did not by any means sanction Muslims converting to other religions, which is referred to in Arabic as redda, Ibrahim Nagm, the mufti's…
Shikabala banned from representing Egypt
CAIRO: The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) decided to suspend Olympic team star Mahmoud Abdul-Razeq Shikabala for one year. Shikabala will not take part in any international games played by the…
Birmingham agrees to pay 6 million-pound transfer fee for Tottenham striker Mido
BIRMINGHAM, England: Birmingham agreed to pay 6 million pounds ($12.3 million) for Tottenham striker Ahmed Mido on Friday.Mido will complete the transfer providing he can agree to a contract with…
Egypt clinch volleyball gold medal in All-African Games
ALGIERS: Egypt added another gold medal in the 2007 All-African Games after the Egyptian volleyball team beat Tunisia 3-1 in the final on Sunday.The Egyptian team was a set down…
Meteb sanctioned by Al Ahly
CAIRO: Al Ahly has suspended its star striker Emad Meteb for 10 days and fined him LE 40,000 after he protested furiously to being substituted in Al Ahly s 3-0…