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Algeria seeks $230 mln in new back taxes from OT

Egyptian mobile firm Orascom Telecom (OT) said on Thursday its Algerian unit…

Reuters

No need to renew Egypt’s cement export ban: minister

Egypt does not need to extend a ban on cement exports that…

Reuters

BlackBerry maker offers tablet aimed at businesses

NEW YORK – The company that gave us the BlackBerry - still…

Daily News Egypt

Afghan opium production halved in 2010, says UN

VIENNA: Afghanistan's opium production declined by almost half this year due largely…

Daily News Egypt

Jordanian Government Fights Calls to Boycott Elections

Attempting to head off a massive boycott of its upcoming parliamentary elections…

Daily News Egypt

US soldier in war crimes probe killed Iraqis, says report

WASHINGTON: A US soldier already facing murder charges for allegedly killing Afghan…

AFP
AFP

US, European diplomats strive to save Mideast peace talks

JERUSALEM: US envoy George Mitchell and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton…

Daily News Egypt

Oil rises to near $77 on unexpected US supply fall

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose to near $77 a barrel Wednesday in Asia…

Daily News Egypt

Etisalat bids to buy 46 pct in Kuwait’s Zain, says TV

DUBAI: Emirates Telecommunications Corp (Etisalat) has offered to buy 46 percent of…

Daily News Egypt

Burma’s democratic charade

PRAGUE: On Nov. 7, when Burma’s first general election for almost two…

Daily News Egypt