News for 'Egyptian'

Bengaluru Open: Sumit, Prajnesh in quarters

Bengaluru Open: Sumit, Prajnesh in quarters

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Nagal will meet compatriot Saketh Myneni, who also qualified for the quarter-finals.

Will fit-again Salah inspire Liverpool to EPL title?

Will fit-again Salah inspire Liverpool to EPL title?

Rediff.com10 May 2019

Mohamed Salah is ready to feature in Liverpool's Premier League title decider against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday after the Egyptian forward recovered from concussion.

World's heaviest woman Eman dies in UAE

World's heaviest woman Eman dies in UAE

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

Eman died due to complications from the underlying comorbid conditions, including heart disease and kidney dysfunction.

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.

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.

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: 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.

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

Rediff.com20 Feb 2022

Images from EPL matches played on Saturday.

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.

Tata Chem's Egypt plan gets a jolt

Tata Chem's Egypt plan gets a jolt

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sports Shorts: India men's hockey team ends year on 6th

Sports Shorts: India men's hockey team ends year on 6th

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

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

The Dilemma Ali Fazal is Struggling With

The Dilemma Ali Fazal is Struggling With

Rediff.com15 Feb 2022

'There is a part of me that says it is a great time to tell stories from my own land.' 'But then opportunities are coming my way from all over the world.' 'So one foot is here and one foot is in the West.'

Salah voted England's Footballer of the Year

Salah voted England's Footballer of the Year

Rediff.com1 May 2018

Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah has been voted Player of the Year by the Football Writers' Association (FWA) to complete the double of English soccer's major individual awards.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Champions League: PSG bury Barca; Reds into quarters

Champions League: PSG bury Barca; Reds into quarters

Rediff.com11 Mar 2021

Paris St Germain buried the ghosts of their embarrassing 2017 exit as they drew 1-1 at home with Barcelona on Wednesday to complete a 5-2 aggregate victory that sent them into the Champions League quarter-finals.

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.

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.

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.

EPL PIX: Liverpool, Chelsea win; Leeds shock Leicester

EPL PIX: Liverpool, Chelsea win; Leeds shock Leicester

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah ended his Premier League goal drought in style by scoring twice as the champions raided the capital again to crush West Ham United 3-1 on Sunday.

Dulaimi pulls out; negotiations suffer setback

Dulaimi pulls out; negotiations suffer setback

Rediff.com2 Aug 2004

There is confusion whether the seven hostages, including three Indians, held by an Iraqi militant group have been released.

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.

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.

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.

Pope Francis holds historic public mass in UAE

Pope Francis holds historic public mass in UAE

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

The mass marked the high point of the first papal visit to the Arabian peninsula.

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.

India, Egypt ink 7 pacts after PM holds talks with Morsi

India, Egypt ink 7 pacts after PM holds talks with Morsi

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

Egyptian President Mohammad Morsi was given a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi on Tuesday morning. He was received by President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He inspected the guard of honour and also met members of the Cabinet.

Champions League: Real frustrate Liverpool; City reach semis

Champions League: Real frustrate Liverpool; City reach semis

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

Real Madrid moved into the semi-finals of the Champions League after their makeshift defence held on for 0-0 second-leg draw with Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday to complete a 3-1 aggregate win.