Egypt

Algeria dethrone Pharaohs to advance to World Cup

2009-11-19

Fennecs fans rejoiced after Antar Yahia slotted the only goal in the World Cup qualifier playoff between Algeria and Egypt.
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Dialects spark debate at Cairo film fest

2009-11-19

Algeria's directors, who have earned honours at this year's Cairo International Film Festival, are drawing both fire and praise for tolerating dialogue with a local flavour.
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Greens feel good in Sudan, Saifi says

2009-11-17

The Algerian national football team feel at home in Sudan and are optimistic about the upcoming tie-breaker match with Egypt, Tout sur l'Algerie quot...
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Algeria junior girls win world karate title

2009-11-16

Algeria beat Egypt and Germany to snatch the junior girls' team title on Sunday (November 15th) in Rabat at the 6th World Junior and Cadet Karate Cha...
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Algerians arrive in Khartoum; Sudanese clubs shows support for Greens

2009-11-16

Algeria's national team arrived in Sudan on Sunday (November 15th) for the upcoming tie-breaker match with Egypt, APS reported. Egypt's 2-0 home win...
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Surprise loss forces Algeria into Sudan playoff

2009-11-15

The only way Algeria could have failed to clinch their World Cup slot in Cairo on Saturday was if Egypt won by a 2-goal margin. The Pharaohs' surprise shutout forces the Greens into a playoff next week.
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Cairo attack on Algeria squad spurs calls for calm

2009-11-13

Amid signs that some fans are out of hand, diplomats and sport officials are urging Algerians and Egyptians alike to be civil and peaceful as the Cairo World Cup qualifier approaches.
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Sudan chosen for possible Algeria, Egypt play-off

2009-11-12

If Algeria and Egypt end up tied after the World Cup qualifier on November 14th, Sudan will host the play-off match on November 18th, FIFA announced...
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Zizou joins Fennecs fans in Cairo for Cup qualifier

2009-11-12

Cairo's streets are flooded with Greens supporters and Pharaohs fans, all of them eager to see the outcome of the critical November 14th World Cup qualifier.
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Algeria opens ticket sales for Cairo qualifier

2009-11-10

Only about 2,000 lucky Algerians will be able to purchase tickets on Tuesday (November 10th) for the Greens' World Cup qualifier in Cairo. Air Algeri...
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Algeria's Yebda doubtful for Egypt qualifier

2009-11-08

Algerian international and Portsmouth midfielder Hassan Yebda suffered a practice injury on Friday (November 6th), Tout sur l'Algerie quoted his Engl...
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Maghreb ministers attend China-Africa co-operation forum in Egypt

2009-11-08

More than 40 African heads of state and governments are participating in the 4th Forum on China-Africa Co-operation, which got under way on Sunday (N...
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Injured Ziani, Bougherra hope to rejoin Greens for Egypt clash

2009-10-27

Injured Algerian international and Wolfsburg midfielder Karim Ziani is expected to recover from a torn muscle in time to join the Greens for their Af...
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Bougherra cleared to join Greens for Egypt clash

2009-10-26

Injured Algerian international and Glasgow Rangers defender Madjid Bougherra will participate in the final African/World Cup qualifier against Egypt...
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FIFA picks Algeria-Egypt qualifier venue

2009-10-25

Algeria's last 2010 African/World Cup qualifier against Egypt will take place on November 14th at Cairo International Stadium, FIFA announced on Frid...
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Algeria to train in Italy for Egypt qualifier

2009-10-22

Algeria will prepare for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Egypt at one of the top training facilities in the world, Goal.com reported on Thur...
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Arab states consider joint counter-terror police unit

2009-10-20

Security experts and media representatives from Algeria, Morocco, Libya and Tunisia joined representatives of other Arab states at a Cairo conference...
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Algeria, Egypt discuss possible play-off site

2009-10-20

Egyptian football officials rejected FAF chief Mohamed Raouraoua's suggestion that Algeria and Egypt hold their possible qualifier play-off in North...
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Injured Meghni to play in Egypt qualifier

2009-10-19

Injured Algerian international and Lazio midfielder Mourad Meghni expects a full recovery before the November 14th African/World Cup qualifier agains...
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Algeria lose African volleyball final to Egypt

2009-10-05

Egypt defended their African title by beating Algeria 3-0 in the African Nations Men's Volleyball Championship final on Sunday (October 4th) in Tétou...
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Moroccan, Libyan golfers to vie for African title in Cairo

2009-09-25

Morocco and Libya will compete in the 5th African Men's Golf Championship, set to begin on Sunday (September 27th) MAP reported. Thirteen countries w...
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Pharaohs' fans attack Algerian website

2009-09-17

Supporters of Egypt's national football team reportedly mounted a cyber-attack Wednesday night (September 16th) on Algerian daily Echorouk, posting P...
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Draw for 2010 CAN women's qualifiers held in Cairo

2009-09-13

Morocco's women's national football team will face Senegal in March in the first game of the preliminarily round of the 2010 CAN qualifiers, accordin...
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Egyptian film wins top honours at Arab Film Festival in Oran

2009-08-02

Egyptian director Magdi Ahmed Ali's film "Khaltat Fawzia" won the "Ahaggar d'Or" for best feature film at the 3rd International Arab Film Festival, w...
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Egypt, Libya act to contain bubonic plague threat

2009-06-18

Egyptian Minister of Health Hatim Al Jabali inspected border crossings to Libya on Wednesday (June 17th) to ensure that authorities have taken all ne...
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Al-Qaeda recruits Iraq war veterans in Algeria

2009-11-20

Algerian militants who fought in Iraq are joining AQIM upon their return, warn Algerian security experts.

Football overshadows Independence Day for some Moroccans

2009-11-20

Independence celebrations took on a muted tone as football and approaching holidays pre-occupy many Moroccans.

Moroccan advocate for single mothers receive $1m award

2009-11-19

The Opus Foundation recently honoured grass-roots activist Aicha Ech-Chenna for her work to help Moroccan single mothers achieve dignity and self-sufficiency.

Algeria dethrone Pharaohs to advance to World Cup

2009-11-19

Fennecs fans rejoiced after Antar Yahia slotted the only goal in the World Cup qualifier playoff between Algeria and Egypt.

Dialects spark debate at Cairo film fest

2009-11-19

Algeria's directors, who have earned honours at this year's Cairo International Film Festival, are drawing both fire and praise for tolerating dialogue with a local flavour.
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