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Egypt FA face disciplinary action by FIFA

Friday November 20 2009

FIFA yesterday opened disciplinary proceedings against the Egyptian FA after the Algerian team bus was pelted with stones in the lead-up to the World Cup qualifier between the two teams last Saturday.

EU posting betrays skewed attitude to 'gender balance'

Thursday November 19 2009

What would the man in the street know? He is, after all, a man; and in the land of EU politics, gender correction is queen

World Cup Qualifiers: Algeria v Egypt

Wednesday November 18 2009

TENSION may be high in Paris, but it will reach absolute fever pitch in Khartoum, Sudan. Only the brave or foolhardy should attend.

Given's Ireland held yet again Nigeria book place in finals All Whites set for World Cup Late goal gives Egypt a lifeline Serbia silence Windsor Park Ramsey romp humbles Scots Enke tragedy stirs memories

Sunday November 15 2009

Ireland were denied victory at the death once again as they were held to a fourth successive European U21 Championship qualifier 1-1 draw in Georgia.

Liu's film highlights trafficking

Thursday November 12 2009

Lucy Liu is in Cairo to promote her new film Red Light, which highlights the issue of child trafficking.

Kevin Myers: 'Fear of Islamophobia stopped Hasan's superiors from disciplining him for his jihadist outpourings'

Kevin Myers Tuesday November 10 2009

I imagine a lot of American Muslims over the weekend will have felt like the Irish once did in London after an IRA bombing there: let this massacre not be by one of ours, dear God.

Beyonce will be preforming her first concert in Egypt.

Beyonce: Diva too sexy for Islam

Friday November 06 2009

As Egypt gears up for pop diva Beyonce Knowles' first performance in North Africa, Islamic conservatives are branding her show an "insolent sex party" that threatens the Muslim nation's "social peace and stability".

Islamic banking system provides unique opportunity in tough times

Thursday November 05 2009

IN the gloomy 1980s, Irish companies such as Avonmore and Dawn Meats created hundreds of jobs by operating a successful but unusual business in the Mayo town of Ballyhaunis: the slaughter of cattle according to the rules of Sharia law. Imams said their prayers as the cows were killed according to the rules laid down by the Koran.

'Rendition' CIA agents get prison sentences

Thursday November 05 2009

AN ITALIAN court sentenced 23 former CIA agents to up to eight years in prison yesterday for their role in the abduction of an Egyptian terror suspect in the first trial relating to "extraordinary renditions".