Published on 12:00 AM, January 19, 2017

Egyptian football star placed on 'terror' list

Egypt has added Mohamed Aboutrika -- one of the most successful African footballers of his generation -- to its terror watch list on suspicions he financed the banned Muslim Brotherhood, his lawyer said Tuesday. The Brotherhood was outlawed in 2013, months after the army overthrew Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, who hailed from the movement.