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Parts of Cairo are under police lockdown amid some of the worst football violence ever seen in the region. More than a thousand security personnel deployed to protect the Algerian embassy and other key locations came under attack from angry...

An autopsy that started in 1825 has finally reached a conclusion, determining that the cause of the death of an ancient Egyptian mummy was tuberculosis. The mummy, of a woman named �Irtyersenu�, who died in Thebes around 600 BC, aged...

Never mind the "hand of Henry" – the "foot of Yahia" has caused an even greater World Cup fallout in north Africa as rioting erupted in the early hours of yesterday morning in Cairo. It was Algerian defender Antar Yahia's...

President Shimon Peres prepared to go to Cairo on Sunday for a meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, expected to focus on the diplomatic process with the Palestinians, Iran and kidnapped soldier St.-Sgt. Gilad Schalit. Peres met with Prime Minister...

There was no serious casualties with only three players slightly hurt. The incident has not helped relations between the two countries with both sides fans blaming the other. Algeria sit top of in Group B in the African section of...

More than 20 people were injured in the crash, early reports said. Rescue workers were pulling bodies from the wreckage, while some people were reported to be trapped underneath an overturned train. The collision occurred at Al-Ayyat in Giza, 50km...

It was the result, they agreed, of negligence combined with corruption. Like a great many members of the public they see little hope that the situation will improve any time soon. During Ramadan, TV viewers were showered with government commercials...

The Black Satellites beat Brazil in a penalty shoot-out after Friday's game in Cairo finished goalless at the end of extra time. Ghana had a player sent off in the first half but held on and then secured victory in...

When the NDP holds its annual convention any analysis of policy, certainly from the media and opposition, must take a backseat as far more pressing issues are discussed -- the most common being who will be the party's presidential candidate...