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Sports shorts: Dipika Pallikal goes down to a qualifier in Texas Open final

Sports shorts: Dipika Pallikal goes down to a qualifier in Texas Open final

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

Dipika Pallikal stumbled at the final hurdle against Egyptian teenager Nour El Sherbini in the title clash of the Women's Champion Fiberglass Texas Open on Monday.

Former Egypt president Mubarak acquitted of murder

Former Egypt president Mubarak acquitted of murder

Rediff.com29 Nov 2014

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was on Saturday acquitted by a court which found him not guilty in the killing of hundreds of protesters during the 2011 revolution that toppled his nearly three decades-long rule, overturning an earlier ruling.

Sports shorts: Pallikal crashes out of World Squash

Sports shorts: Pallikal crashes out of World Squash

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Dipika Pallikal was outplayed by Raneem El Welily of Egypt in the pre-quarter-finals at the Women's World Squash Championship in Penang.

Premier League champs Liverpool end 30-year wait

Premier League champs Liverpool end 30-year wait

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

Inspirational manager Juergen Klopp has rekindled the Anfield flame though and delivered the club's 19th top-flight title, one behind arch-rivals United's record of 20, after finishing runners-up to City in a thrilling race last season.

Egypt offers visa on arrival for Indians

Egypt offers visa on arrival for Indians

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

Egypt has approved a visa on arrival scheme for Indians wishing to travel across the country.

235 worshippers killed in mosque in Egypt's deadliest terror attack

235 worshippers killed in mosque in Egypt's deadliest terror attack

Rediff.com25 Nov 2017

The gunmen in four off-road vehicles opened fire on the people who tried to exit the mosque after the explosion.

Vociferous anti-Mursi protests sweep Egypt

Vociferous anti-Mursi protests sweep Egypt

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Egypt was on the edge on Sunday as protest rallies demanding Mohammed Mursi's ouster and early elections kicked off across the deeply polarised country on the first anniversary of his presidency, raising fears of an escalation in violence.

PHOTOS: 75 killed as deadly clashes erupt in Cairo

PHOTOS: 75 killed as deadly clashes erupt in Cairo

Rediff.com27 Jul 2013

At least 75 supporters of deposed Islamist President Mohammed Morsi were killed on Saturday and hundreds injured when Egyptian security forces opened fire on protesters demanding his reinstatement in Cairo, according to the Muslim Brotherhood.

Egypt court upholds death penalty to 11 soccer fans over riots

Egypt court upholds death penalty to 11 soccer fans over riots

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

An Egyptian court on Tuesday upheld the death sentences against 11 people for their involvement in the country's worst-ever soccer violence that killed 74 fans after a top-league game in the coastal Port Said city.

FIFA's Warner sought money, citing influence in World Cup selection

FIFA's Warner sought money, citing influence in World Cup selection

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

The former head of Egypt's football federation said on Sunday that ex-FIFA Vice President Jack Warner asked for $7 million from Egypt.

Chelsea set to sign Salah from Basel

Chelsea set to sign Salah from Basel

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

Chelsea have agreed a deal for playmaker Mohamed Salah from Swiss club Basel, the club said on Thursday.

Senior jurist to head interim govt in unstable Egypt

Senior jurist to head interim govt in unstable Egypt

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

Senior Egyptian jurist Adly Mahmoud Mansour has suddenly found himself in the spotlight as the civilian face of the army-backed interim government following the dramatic removal of the Arab country's first democratically elected president Mohammed Morsi. The name of Mansour -- head of Egypt's High Constitutional Court -- was announced by army chief General Abdel Fattah Sisi, who says the military commanders had no desire to rule.

PHOTOS: Egypt on verge of second bloody revolution

PHOTOS: Egypt on verge of second bloody revolution

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

The situation on the streets of Cairo is turning bloodier by the day.

Mido kicked out of Egypt squad

Mido kicked out of Egypt squad

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

The striker was suspended from playing for the national team for six months after he reacted angrily to being substituted.

Champions League: Orange is the new Red as Liverpool run riot in Porto

Champions League: Orange is the new Red as Liverpool run riot in Porto

Rediff.com15 Feb 2018

The strip made a memorable debut in the 7-0 thrashing of Maribor in the Champions League group stage, marking Liverpool's biggest ever away win in European competition.

In Pix: 7 mosques that will take your breath away

In Pix: 7 mosques that will take your breath away

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

Get prepared to be floored by their architecture.

Champions League sidelights: Salah goes past Gerrard

Champions League sidelights: Salah goes past Gerrard

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Aguero will not start against Man United: Guardiola.

PHOTOS: Chelsea and Barcelona lose, Arsenal keep hopes alive with win

PHOTOS: Chelsea and Barcelona lose, Arsenal keep hopes alive with win

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Photos of the Champions League matches played on Tuesday.

Tata Chem's Egypt plan gets a jolt

Tata Chem's Egypt plan gets a jolt

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

Obama calls Netanyahu and Morsi over Gaza violence

Obama calls Netanyahu and Morsi over Gaza violence

Rediff.com15 Nov 2012

United States President Barack Obama has called the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Morsi amidst escalating violence in Gaza.

Egypt brokers West Asia pact

Egypt brokers West Asia pact

Rediff.com8 Dec 2004

The Palestinian side is said to have committed to check operations against Israeli targets and Jerusalem in turn would put a halt to all military actions as long as the Palestinian commitment held.

PIX: Hollywood stars arrive at Cannes

PIX: Hollywood stars arrive at Cannes

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Diane Kruger, Jane Fonda and The Artist team take to the Cannes red carpet.

Ghosal beats Momen again at Grasshopper Cup

Ghosal beats Momen again at Grasshopper Cup

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

India's top male squash player Saurav Ghosal upstaged World No.7 Tarek Momen for the second successive time this month to enter the quarter-finals at the PSA Grasshopper Cup.

Red carpet styles that will make you blush

Red carpet styles that will make you blush

Rediff.com6 Nov 2017

Presenting the red carpet arrivals at the Revolve Awards.

Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?

Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

Liverpool's defence of a Premier League crown won at a canter last season has become a nightmare

Squash star Dipika Pallikal lifts Australian Open title

Squash star Dipika Pallikal lifts Australian Open title

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

India's top squash player Dipika Pallikal warmed up for the World Doubles Championship, which begins in Darwin on Monday, by winning the PSA Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday. Top seed Pallikal beat eighth seed Mayar Hany of Egypt 10-12, 11-5, 11-6, 11-4 in the 40-minute final for her first title of the year.

India lose to Egypt in World Women's Team squash opener

India lose to Egypt in World Women's Team squash opener

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

India witnessed a disappointing start to its campaign at the World Women's Team Squash Championship as they were crushed 0-3 by top seed and title-favourite Egypt in their opening Pool A league match, in Paris on Monday.

French Open PIX: Defending champ Ostapenko shocked; Stephens advance

French Open PIX: Defending champ Ostapenko shocked; Stephens advance

Rediff.com27 May 2018

Jelena Ostapenko became only the sixth female Grand Slam champion to lose in the opening round of their title defence on Sunday when she lost to Kateryna Kozlova at the French Open.

Egypt court suspends parliamentary elections

Egypt court suspends parliamentary elections

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

An Egyptian court on Monday overturned President Muhammed Mursi's decree that had called for parliamentary elections from April 22, questioning its constitutionality, a ruling that may deepen the political crisis in the polarised country.

Sports Shorts: Lifter Pardeep books berth for 2018 Commonwealth Games

Sports Shorts: Lifter Pardeep books berth for 2018 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday

Osama's son married daughter of lead 9/11 hijacker: Report

Osama's son married daughter of lead 9/11 hijacker: Report

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Hamza, 29, has assumed a senior position within Al Qaeda and was aiming to avenge the death of his father, who was shot dead during a covert US military raid in Pakistan's Abbottabad seven years ago, Osama's half-brothers Ahmad and Hassan al-Attas were quoted as saying.

Egypt deploys tanks near prez palace; 7 killed in clashes

Egypt deploys tanks near prez palace; 7 killed in clashes

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Egyptian army on Thursday deployed tanks outside the presidential palace and ordered rampaging mobs to clear the area after overnight clashes between supporters and opponents of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi killed at least seven people and left nearly 700 injured.

Al Fayed urges Fulham fans to get behind new owner

Al Fayed urges Fulham fans to get behind new owner

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

Mohamed Al Fayed, the man behind Fulham's modern rebirth, has asked the fans to get behind new owner Shahid Khan while describing Friday's takeover as a "new era" for the club.

Military coup underway in Egypt: top Morsi aide

Military coup underway in Egypt: top Morsi aide

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

A top aide of embattled Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi on Wednesday said a military coup was underway in the country, with a travel ban being slapped on the Islamist leader after he refused to quit following the end of a 48-hour army deadline for him to meet people's demands.

Ex-dictator Mubarak wins appeal but remains in jail

Ex-dictator Mubarak wins appeal but remains in jail

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

Deposed Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak on Monday won an appeal for his release over the killing of hundreds of protesters during the revolution that toppled his dictatorial regime. An Appeals Court examined a request submitted by Mubarak's lawyer Farid al-Deeb for the release of the 84-year-old on the grounds that the period of provisional detention has expired.

Italy pardons US officer, hopes clemency for marines

Italy pardons US officer, hopes clemency for marines

Rediff.com6 Apr 2013

Italy, which has pardoned a United States air force officer, convicted in absentia last year for his role in the Central Investigation Agency abduction of an Egyptian terror suspect, hoped that India will follow the same principle for two Italian marines facing murder chargers for shooting two fishermen in India.

Champions League: Arsenal outclass Fenerbahce as home teams flop

Champions League: Arsenal outclass Fenerbahce as home teams flop

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Arsenal, aiming for a 16th successive group stage appearance, outclassed Fenerbahce 3-0 in Istanbul to take control of their Champions League playoff tie as the five home teams failed to muster a win between them in Wednesday's first leg matches.

Doctors treating Eman Ahmed seek apology from her sister

Doctors treating Eman Ahmed seek apology from her sister

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shaina N C also came out in support of the demand by the doctors of Saifee hospital, which treated Eman for weight loss. "All said and done, it would be in order for her (Shaimaa) to apologise to Dr Muffazal Lakdawala and the hospital authorities for the good work they had done for Eman.

Football: Maradona autopsy shows no drink or illegal drugs

Football: Maradona autopsy shows no drink or illegal drugs

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

The autopsy, which was based on blood and urine samples and released by the Buenos Aires Scientific Police, said Maradona had problems with his kidneys, heart and lungs.