The group that includes Egypt for the Tokyo Olympics football tournament is a difficult one for all teams, according to the young Pharaohs coach Shawki Gharib, who vowed to be fair in his selections for the prestigious tournament.
Egypt were drawn (...)
Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee President Seiko Hashimoto said on Monday that the committee will decide on rules for limiting spectators in April.
Hashimoto said she hopes to reach consensus among the parties involved including the IOC and the (...)
Egypt were drawn in a difficult group alongside heavyweights Spain, Argentina, and Australia in Wednesday's draw for the summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, which will be held next July.
On Friday, FIFA ranked Egypt's football Olympic team in the third (...)
President Joe Biden on Friday sought to present a united front with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to counter an increasingly assertive China as the U.S. leader held his first face-to-face White House summit since taking office.
The talks (...)
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will visit Japan in May, the Kyodo News agency said on Saturday, as the nation struggles to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases before the start of the Games.
Bach will attend a torch relay (...)
Two top officials of Japan's ruling LDP party on Thursday said radical changes could be coming to the Tokyo Olympics. One went as far to suggest they still could be canceled, and the other that even if they proceed, it might be without any (...)
New Zealand has started administering COVID-19 vaccinations to athletes ahead of their departure for the Tokyo Games, the country's Olympics chief said on Wednesday.
"We're really satisfied the government was able to put us in that category of (...)
South Korean President Moon Jae-in ordered officials on Wednesday to explore petitioning an international court over Japan's decision to release water from its Fukushima nuclear plant, his spokesman said, amid protests by fisheries and environmental (...)
Tokyo Olympic organisers plan to prepare 300 hotel rooms for athletes who test positive for the coronavirus at this summer's Games but show no or minor symptoms of COVID-19, Kyodo news agency said on Sunday.
Japan's government is placing Tokyo under (...)
The operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant that was destroyed in a 2011 disaster said Wednesday it will accept a penalty imposed by regulators over sloppy anti-terrorism measures at another nuclear plant it runs, a step that will prevent its (...)
North Korea will not join the Tokyo Olympics this year due to coronavirus concerns, the country's sports ministry said on Tuesday, dashing South Korean hopes the Games could be a catalyst to revive stalled peace talks.
It will be the first time (...)
In a historic achievement, the Egyptian national men's team was able to win the 2021 Junior and Cadet Fencing World Championship which is taking place in Cairo. Egypt beat Russia in the final for the gold medal.
Russia took the silver and France the (...)
More than a dozen San Jose, California, police officers walked through the white arches of the Grand Century Mall in "Little Saigon" to reassure a Vietnamese-American community fearful over the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in the United (...)
Tokyo 2020 organisers plan to hold discussions with the International Swimming Federation (FINA) this week, a senior official said, after the federation said it was reviewing whether to hold the Olympics diving qualification event scheduled for this (...)
The Head of the Temporary Committee in charge of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) Ahmed Megahed announced that there is no intention in cancelling the ongoing Egyptian Premier League season, confirming they are in talks with Liverpool to (...)
Egypt and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has told Spanish newspaper, Marca, that he will not retire from football before leading the national team to win a championship.
The Egyptian star also expressed his happiness at achieving a new record with the (...)
The summer Olympic Games in Tokyo show that there is light at the end of the tunnel of the coronavirus pandemic, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Tuesday.
Bach was in Athens to attend a ceremony for the unveiling of new (...)
North Korea on Thursday test-fired its first ballistic missiles since President Joe Biden took office, as it expands its military capabilities and increases pressure on Washington while nuclear negotiations remain stalled.
Japanese Prime Minister (...)
The Olympic torch relay set off from Fukushima on Thursday, beginning a four-month countdown to the summer Games in Tokyo, delayed from 2020 and the first ever organised during a global pandemic.
Casting a pall over celebrations, North Korea (...)
قبل بضع سنوات، اجتمعت Nintendo و Niantic Labs لإنشاء Pokémon Go، مما أدى إلى هوس ألعاب الواقع المعزز الذي اجتاحت العالم.
لقد انحسر هذا الجنون لكنهم الآن سيحاولون مرة أخرى بلعبة تستند إلى امتياز Pikmin من Nintendo، وهي سلسلة من ألعاب الألغاز التي (...)
The event, held at the premises of Al-Ahram Establishment, in Heikal Hall, was attended by the establishment's Chairman of the Board Abdel-Mohsen Salama and editors-in-chief Alaa Thabet and Maged Mounir of the daily Al-Ahram and Al-Ahram Al-Mesai (...)
راكبة أمواج ، السلفادورية كاترين دياز هيرنانديز البالغة 22 عاما ، لقيت مصرعها عندما ضربها
البرق في أثناء تدريباتها بالقرب من منزلها على شاطئ مدينة إل تونكو على ساحل المحيط
الهادئ.
راكبة أمواج تلقي مصرعها عن عمر 22 عاما ضربها البرق أثناء
تدريباتها (...)
An earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster and generating a tsunami of 1 metre, public broadcaster NHK said.
The quake hit the coast of Miyagi Prefecture at 6:26 p.m. (0926 GMT) and had a (...)
I lost my father in January. He was very ill. I flew back to Japan, but he passed away during my mandatory self-confinement. He did not die of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), but I was together with those millions of people in the COVID-19 (...)
America's top diplomat on Thursday pressed China to use its `tremendous influence' to convince North Korea to abandon its nuclear program, hours after the North said it will ignore US offers to resume negotiations.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken (...)
