Egypt beat Bahrain in World Youth Championship
Egypt beat hosts Bahrain 35-28 on Monday in the first round of the main draw to edge closer to a spot in the semi-final of the World Youth Championship. The…
Ghaly becomes Birmingham's latest recruit
LONDON: Newly-promoted Premiership side Birmingham City continued their overhaul of the squad on Monday by signing Egyptian international midfielder Hossam Ghaly from Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) for around…
Egypt-Ivory Coast friendly postponed
Egypt s friendly against Ivory Coast, which was scheduled for Aug. 21, has been postponed for one day due to Al Ahly s continental commitment, national team assistant coach Shawki…
Environmental competition sweeps through four governorates
Cairo: The Egyptian Environmental Education and Outreach Program (EEOP), funded by USAID, announced the beginning of an environmental competition program covering four different governorates; Cairo, Beni Sweif, Fayoum and Alexandria,…
UN-Escwa discusses regional water management in Cairo Conference
CAIRO: Cairo is hosting a workshop organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-Escwa), on "Evaluation and Adaptation of Existing Water Visions and Forecasts for…
WHO confirms alarming UVR levels, warns against exaggeration
CAIRO: In response to a two-week scare about the harmful effects of ultra-violet (UVR) rays, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement to explain the phenomenon. We issued this…
Online protests against new ADSL system intensify, ministry retracts
CAIRO: After ongoing online protests against a recent decision by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) to lower the price of monthly ADSL internet subscriptions from LE 95…
French FM Bernard Kouchner arrives in Egypt to discuss Lebanon
CAIRO: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner arrived in Egypt yesterday, to meet his Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Saudi Arabian FM Prince Saud Al-Faisal, and the Arab League Secretary-General Amr…