Rio 2016: ‘King Kohei’ defends all-round gynastics crown to clinch third gold
The gymnast known as 'King Kohei' becomes the first man to successfully defend his title since countryman Sawao Kato in 1972. The 27-year-old snatched the title after a thrilling battle…
Rio 2016: Germany crush Fiji to reach quarter-finals
After two draws against the much-fancied pair of Mexico and South Korea, Germany required a glut of goals to seal a place in the next round. Horst Hrubesch's team will…
Egypt’s dream team: handball keeping hopes up in Rio
In Egypt, the national football team has always monopolised the spotlight of the country's sports scene, supported and cheered for by the population and officials. This year, and especially with…
Lawyer claims police officer hired thugs to assault him in Port Said
The non-commissioned officer’s wife alleged that Eid assaulted her on a work trip, says lawyer
Rio 2016: Honduras knock out double Olympic champions Argentina
Two-time Olympic champions Argentina have been knocked out of the Rio Games by Honduras following a 1-1 draw between the sides on Wednesday. The Central American side will be joined…
Libyan forces capture ‘Islamic State’ Sirte headquarters
Pro-government forces have launched a major push to uproot the militant group from the coastal city of Sirte. The announcement comes as the US launched airstrikes on "Islamic State" targets…
7 legal offices compete to provide legal consultations for issuing international bonds
A governmental source said that seven Egyptian legal offices applied to act as local legal advisers for the US dollar bonds through the Ministry of Finance. The source added that…
IMF loan is last option for Egypt to escape economic crises: experts
IMF-leveraged deal is mandatory; a refusal would lead to losing loan sources, say experts
