What happens now after Resolution 1757?
UN Security Council Resolution 1757, passed on Wednesday to establish a mixed Lebanese-international court to try suspects in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and 22 others…
Al-Azhar claims not to be in charge of reviewing its books
CAIRO: Al-Azhar institution indicated on one hand that it is not required to revise books issued by Al-Azhar while it is very active in preventing books written by intellectuals and…
The tragedy of a young teacher who decided to be a miner
RAS GHARIB: Usama, a young teacher, died after he lost his way in the expansive desert. It was a place which offered him hope of finding a paid job as…
Soccer-Egypt defender Said out with injury
CAIRO: National team defender Ibrahim Said, a member of the African Nations Cup winning side last year, has withdrawn from Sunday s qualifier in Mauritania because of injury.The Turkish-based defender…
Hamburger SV signs Egypt striker Mohamed Zidan to a four-year contract
HAMBURG, Germany: Hamburger SV signed Egypt forward Mohamed Zidan to a four-year contract on Sunday.The German club will pay a 5 million euros ($6.7 million) transfer fee to Mainz 05,…
Volleyball-Egypt lose for the third time in World League
The Egyptian Volleyball team was handed a third successive 3-0 defeat by Serbia in Pool C of the World League in Cuba.The Serbians won three straight sets, 25-23, 25-19 and…
Residing in Ismaili is essential for new players, says Neveu
ISMAILIA: Ismaili manager Patrice Neveu insisted that the new players must come and live in Ismailia starting from next season. The new players must live here if they want to…
Vatican establishes diplomatic ties with UAE
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican has established diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates, it said on Thursday, adding to the list of Arab nations with whom it shares such ties.…
Rights group sues Boeing unit over CIA flights
ReutersNEW YORK: The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a Boeing Co. unit it accuses of helping the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency transfer foreign suspects to overseas prisons where it…
