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‘Sore’ Little Big Bear set to miss National Stakes

Little Big Bear looks set to miss an eagerly-awaited outing on Irish Champions Weekend after returning “a little bit sore” from his scintillating display in the Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh. A narrow winner of the Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal ...

27 Aug 2022 at 15:01

Building collapse kills six in Egyptian capital

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Building collapse kills one in Egyptian capital

A building collapse in the Egyptian capital has killed six people, authorities said, as rescuers at the scene searched through the rubble. It was not immediately known what caused the collapse. Cairo’s deputy governor, Ibrahim Abdel-Hadi, said ...

17 Jun 2022 at 16:04

Horse Racing

Cairo taking Mendelssohn route to possible Kentucky challenge

Should Aidan O’Brien’s Cairo emulate Mendelssohn in winning the UAE Derby on Saturday, Kentucky could be his next port of call. Mendelssohn absolutely destroyed the field in 2018, winning by 18 and a half lengths, showing the dirt surface to ...

24 Mar 2023 at 14:04

World

Arab League reinstates Bashar Assad’s Syria

The Arab League has agreed to reinstate Syria, ending a 12-year suspension and taking another step towards bringing Syrian President Bashar Assad, a long-time regional pariah, back into the fold. Some influential league members remain ...

07 May 2023 at 16:15

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Liverpool star Mohamed Salah’s Cairo villa burgled, say Egyptian police

The luxury Cairo villa of Egypt and Liverpool football star Mohamed Salah was burgled over the weekend. Two police officials told the Associated Press on Monday that the burglars stole only cable TV receivers from the winger’s villa ...

13 Mar 2023 at 20:08

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Dundalk winner on course for Kentucky Derby following Patton Stakes triumph

The Aidan O’Brien-trained Cairo kept his name in the frame for a tilt at this year’s Kentucky Derby when winning the €40,000 Patton Stakes at Dundalk on Friday. The race is effectively a European qualifier for what is known as the ...

08 Mar 2023 at 15:33

Horse Racing

Cairo delivers at Dundalk – setting up UAE Derby and possible trip to Kentucky

Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore teamed up at Dundalk on Friday evening, as the Classic-entered Cairo got Ballydoyle off the mark domestically for 2023 at the first time of asking. A smart juvenile who finished his campaign with ...

03 Mar 2023 at 23:10

World

BBC staff in Cairo finish strike demanding equal pay with Middle East colleagues

BBC staff in Cairo have concluded their three-day strike for equal pay with colleagues across the Middle East but threatened future collective action if their demands are not met. During a news conference outside the BBC’s ...

19 Jul 2023 at 19:04

12 killed as apartment building collapses in Cairo

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Several killed after apartment building collapses in Cairo

A five-storey apartment building has collapsed in the Egyptian capital Cairo, leaving at least 12 people dead, authorities said. The state-run MENA news agency said rescue teams pulled bodies from the wreckage and sent ...

17 Jul 2023 at 18:28

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BBC staff in Cairo strike in call for equal pay with Middle East colleagues

The BBC’s staff in Cairo have gone on a three-day strike to demand equal pay with other colleagues in the Middle East as Egypt’s economic crisis deepens further. According to Khaled el-Balshy, the strikers’ ...

17 Jul 2023 at 19:13

Football

Real Madrid beat Al Ahly to set up Club World Cup final date with Al Hilal

Real Madrid reached the Club World Cup final with a 4-1 victory over Al Ahly. Goals from Vinicius Junior, Federico Valverde, Rodrygo and Sergio Arribas sealed the win at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium ...

08 Feb 2023 at 21:17

Mummified ‘golden boy’ found with 49 amulets to speed journey to afterlife

Wealthy ancient Egyptians were given scores of amulets when they were mummified in the hope it would speed their journey to the afterlife, a study suggests. Scientists have “digitally unwrapped” the ...

24 Jan 2023 at 07:25

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