Hosni's extra-time brace hands Ahli Egyptian Cup title
CAIRO: Substitute Osama Hosni scored twice in the second-half of extra time as Ahli edged past Zamalek 4-3 in a thrilling encounter to secure the Egyptian Cup title and complete…
Freighter Temporarily Blocks Suez Canal
SUEZ/CAIRO: A cargo ship temporarily blocked all traffic on the Suez Canal Sunday after running aground halfway along the vital waterway.Traffic was interrupted at 6 am after The Atlantic, a…
Egypt gets refund for bad US wheat shipment
CAIRO: Egypt has received a refund worth more than $13 million for a "bad shipment of wheat from the United States, Minister of Trade and Industry Rashid Mohammed Rashid said…
Eight men arrested while trying to illegally cross into Israel
Associated Press WriterEL-ARISH: Border guards on Saturday arrested six Sudanese, one Somalian and one Eritrean as they were trying to illegally cross from Egypt into Israel, a police official said.The…
Admin Court delays government appeal against Nour's release for one day
CAIRO: The administrative court postponed for one day the hearing of the appeal presented by the Egyptian government against a case filed by the supporters of former head of the…
London inquest opens into Nasser's son-in-law
LONDON: A coroner s inquest was opened and adjourned in London Friday into the death of the billionaire son-in-law of former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser.Financier Ashraf Marwan, 63, who…
Court postpones appeal of Al-Jazeera producer
CAIRO: The court postponed the appeal of Al-Jazeera producer Howayda Taha till Sept. 15. The court has transferred the documentary to a technical committee to examine the controversial scenes and…
50 Brotherhood students arrested on North Coast beach
CAIRO: Security forces arrested 50 students from Ain Shams University belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Saturday. The students were spending the day on the beach in the North Coast…
Egyptian technology 'geniuses' make pilgrimages to Microsoft
REDMOND, Washington: Mohamed Radwan came from Egypt to Microsoft s US campus to show Bill Gates a way software can strip away the stigma of being disabled. Radwan, his sister,…