Workers cancel July 21 strike after union responds to demands
AL MAHALLA AL KOBRA, Cairo: Ghazl Al Mahalla workers cancelled plans for an open-ended strike beginning July 21 after the union met 85 percent of their demands, Mohammed Al Attar,…
Zamalek holds on to Abdul-Monsef
CAIRO: Zamalek goalkeeper Mohamed Abdul-Monsef revealed on Sunday that the club has rejected Catania s $450,000 bid to buy him for next season. I sat down with chairman Mamdouh Abbas…
Osama, Hamdi file complaint against Zamalek
CAIRO: Hossam Osama and Youssef Hamdi filed a complaint to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) against Zamalek after the club registered them in its preliminary squad for the new season.The…
Egyptian indexes rebound, housing and EFG-Hermes up
CAIRO: Egypt s main stock indexes rebounded on Sunday from last week s correction, carried by a strong rally in the housing sector and a rise in investment bank EFG-Hermes,…
Ambassador warns of political crisis brewing in Bosnia-Herzegovina
CAIRO: Bosnian Ambassador in Cairo Radomir Kosic warned of the escalating political crisis in Bosnia-Herzegovina, which is dividing Bosnians deeply along ethnic lines. The situation is very tense. It is…
Osama El Ghazaly Harb: We are fundamentally different from the NDP and the Brotherhood
CAIRO: Editor-in-Chief of Al Ahram s International Politics magazine and member of the Shoura Council, Osama El Ghazaly Harb is also the vice president of the new liberal Democratic Front…
Egypt bars ex-US attorney general from Islamist trial
CAIRO: An Egyptian military court barred former US attorney general Ramsey Clark from observing a trial session on Sunday for 40 opposition Islamists on charges that include money-laundering and terrorism,…
Egypt in bind over Rafah
Israel controls destiny of the crossing, experts sayCAIRO: As the Rafah crossing remains closed, and 4,000 Palestinians are stuck on the Egyptian side of the border, foreign reports place the…