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‘Disgraceful’: Egypt jails activist Douma after article on Egypt’s prisons
‘Disgraceful’: Egypt jails activist Douma after article on its prisons Egyptian activist Ahmed Douma, a leading figure in the 2011 uprising, has been repeatedly interrogated, charged and released on bail since the pardon. An Egyptian court has sentenced prominent activist and poet Ahmed Douma to one year of prison with labour for “spreading fake news”, according to state media Akhbar al-Youm. The sentence on Wednesday comes nearly three years after the former political prisoner was freed by...
Egypt chase first World Cup win with Salah still key
Egypt chase first World Cup win with Salah still key CAIRO, June 2 : When Egypt's all-time leading scorer Hossam Hassan headed the winner against Algeria to send his country to the 1990 World Cup, frenzied celebrations erupted across the soccer-mad nation. Nearly four decades later, the 59-year-old has guided Egypt to the 2026 finals as coach but qualification this time was met with far less emotion, with supporters already looking ahead to how the team might perform on the global stage....
Egypt warns Israel that dangerous Gaza escalations threaten ceasefire
Egypt warns Israel that dangerous Gaza escalations threaten ceasefire Egypt races to salvage Gaza ceasefire as Israeli attacks and displacement threats push deal to the brink of collapse. Egypt has launched an urgent diplomatic intervention to rescue a fragile Gaza ceasefire agreement that is on the brink of collapse. The government warned Israel against expanding its occupation in Gaza, which would undermine efforts to end the war amid of wave of deadly air strikes.
Belgium game will be difficult in a highly competitive group, says Egypt's coach
Belgium game will be difficult in a highly competitive group, says Egypt's coach June 7 : Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan sees the opening match in the World Cup against Belgium as the most difficult game in the "highly competitive" group G. Egypt lost 2-1 to five-times champion Brazil in Cleveland on Sunday, in their final warm-up friendly ahead of their fourth appearance in the World Cup. Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes scored the opening goal early from inside the box and Lyon forward
Egypt’s new monorail offers a modern ride, but Cairo is still not convinced
Egypt’s new monorail offers a modern ride, but Cairo is still not convinced Cairo’s East Nile monorail opened to passengers this month as a flagship of Egypt’s infrastructure ambitions. Cairo, Egypt – On a weekday afternoon in early May, Mohammed Adel boarded the monorail at Musheer Tantawi station and watched Cairo’s cityscape scroll by. The 48-year-old sales manager had boarded a train on the Egyptian capital’s latest public transport transit line, Cairo’s East Nile monorail, to test it.
Egypt defender Abdelmaguid to fulfil "childhood dream" at World Cup
Egypt defender Abdelmaguid to fulfil "childhood dream" at World Cup CAIRO, June 5 : Egypt defender Hossam Abdelmaguid said his "childhood dream" of playing at the World Cup has come sooner than expected, as the 25‑year‑old targets a deep run at the finals in North America. After lifting the Egyptian league title with Zamalek, Abdelmaguid is aiming to help Hossam Hassan’s side achieve more than winning a World Cup match for the first time. "The World Cup was a dream for me because my older...
Israel kills nine in Gaza as Egypt hosts renewed ceasefire talks
Israel kills nine in Gaza as Egypt hosts renewed ceasefire talks The Israeli army has killed at least nine people and injured dozens of others across the Gaza Strip since dawn, according to information gathered by Al Jazeera, as Egypt began hosting a new round of talks with leaders from Hamas and other Palestinian factions to salvage a US-brokered “ceasefire”. Five people were killed in a strike on a police post in the al-Mawasi area near the southern city of Khan Younis, three were killed...
Egypt fossils show modern ocean fish rose rapidly after dinosaur extinction
Egypt fossils show modern ocean fish rose rapidly after dinosaur extinction Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Robert Egan Associate Editor The extinction that ended the Age of Dinosaurs is best known for clearing the way for the Age of Mammals on land. Scientists have long suspected that the same catastrophe also transformed life in the seas, opening ecological space for the rise of modern marine fish faunas. Yet the timing and geography of that transition have remained uncertain because of the...
Israel kills nine in Gaza as Egypt hosts new ceasefire talks
Israel kills nine in Gaza as Egypt hosts new ceasefire talks Major fighting has been paused since October under a ceasefire after two years of war, but no agreement has been reached to implement a further US-backed plan for Israeli troops to withdraw, Hamas to disarm and Gaza to be rebuilt. CAIRO: An Israeli airstrike on a Hamas-led police station in the Gaza Strip killed five Palestinians and wounded at least 16 others on Sunday (Jun 7), health officials said, as mediators began new efforts...
How Salah became an icon in Egypt
BBC Sport visits Egypt to discover what Mohamed Salah means to the people of the football-mad country, and how a small boy from humble beginnings became a national icon.