Cash-strapped Egypt sells state assets to Gulf nations
Cairo – Egypt, sapped dry of dollars despite a $3 billion International Monetary Fund bailout loan, is seeking to... Read more
16 Feb
Borrell visit to Morocco clouded by EU graft scandal
Brussels – The EU on Wednesday defended a trip by its top diplomat to Morocco, which has been linked,... Read more
5 Jan
Argentina awaits to welcome home Messi and World Cup winners
Buenos Aires – Lionel Messi and his teammates set off for Argentina with the most coveted prize in football... Read more
19 Dec, 2022
US sports reporter dies after collapsing at Qatar World Cup
Doha – A leading American sports reporter, who last month had a run-in with Qatar’s World Cup organisers over... Read more
10 Dec, 2022
Africa’s best showing at a World Cup
By Matthew Petersen Cape Town – The 2022 World Cup has been a topic of controversy away from the... Read more
4 Dec, 2022
Hosts Qatar knocked out of World Cup as England made to wait
Doha – Host nation Qatar crashed out of the World Cup on Friday after a second straight defeat before... Read more
26 Nov, 2022
Netherlands strike late to beat Senegal on World Cup return
Doha – Late goals by Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen gave the Netherlands a 2-0 victory over African champions Senegal... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
Qatar and FIFA confirm alcohol will not be sold at stadiums during the World Cup
Doha – Fans who usually enjoy having a drink at football games are going to have to make a... Read more
18 Nov, 2022
Worker deaths take a toll on World Cup host Qatar
Paris – The number of worker deaths from Qatar’s giant World Cup campaign may never be known but the... Read more
17 Nov, 2022
Kenyan security guard expelled by Qatar torn about watching World Cup
Nairobi – Malcolm Bidali, a Kenyan security guard expelled from Qatar after complaining about working conditions, is feeling conflicted... Read more
16 Nov, 2022
