Last of 11 missing Egyptian students rounded up

CHICAGO: A nationwide search for 11 Egyptian students who failed to show up for an academic program in Montana has ended with the last two caught outside their rented apartment…

Daily Star Egypt Staff Daily Star Egypt Staff

Al-Ahram reverses Internet block on blogs

The initial ban highlights future status of electronic freedom of expressionCAIRO: Al-Ahram newspaper has reversed a block that was implemented last week on Internet Web logs (blogs).Effective on network access…

Sarah El Sirgany Sarah El Sirgany

Win some, lose some

The war in Lebanon has produced some surprising outcomesMore than a month after Israel started pounding Lebanon for the kidnap of two of its soldiers by Hezbollah, a ceasefire has…

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Living in the age of "Katkout"

An inane celluloid portrait of modern Egyptian man? Mohamed Saad is a genius. a young man in front of me uttered these disconcerting words while standing in what seemed like…

Joseph Fahim Joseph Fahim

Gulf investors control 99 Pct of Egyptian tourism development projects

NoozzInvestors from the Arab Gulf countries control about 99 percent of the total Arab contribution to Egyptian tourist development projects, accounting for LE 403.4 million of total investment estimated at…

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Price relief for liver disease patients on the way

Nile Medicine Company to start producing badly needed medication locallyCAIRO: For the first time in the history of the country, antibiotics for liver diseases will be produced locally for 50…

Najla Moussa Najla Moussa

EAC launches expansion plan in Egyptian airports

NOOZThe Egyptian Airports Company has launched a new plan to improve the efficiency of runways in Taba Airport at a cost of LE 15 million, in addition to the construction…

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UN-called cease-fire spurs reactions

Coverage on the Israeli-Lebanese conflict continues as the bloodshed seems to be witnessing its last hoursCAIRO: Egypt's newspapers continue to report on what they call "the last hours of the…

Pakinam Amer Pakinam Amer

Court orders top Muslim Brotherhood leaders released

CAIRO: An Egyptian court has ordered the release of two leaders from Egypt s largest Muslim activist group after being jailed for organizing pro-reform protests, police officials and the group…

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