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Former Egyptian foreign minister dies at 75

  CAIRO: Ahmed Maher, Egypt's former foreign minister known for his low-key…

AP
AP

Pope Shenouda apologizes over bishop’s Islam remarks

CAIRO: Egypt's Coptic Christian leader Pope Shenouda III apologized in a television…

AP
AP

Teaching the next generation to make peace

BALTIMORE, Maryland: Religious leaders should advocate the spirit of God’s words, which…

Daily News Egypt

The great depression in economic memory

PARIS: The dispute that has emerged in the United States and Europe…

Daily News Egypt

Russia debates its future

YAROSLAVL: Russia is said by many to lack a “civil society.” But…

Robert Skidelsky

Talking through walls in NYC

WASHINGTON, DC: This year, on the ninth anniversary of the September 11…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt opposition divided over election boycott

CAIRO: Two months away from parliamentary polls, Egypt's opposition is deeply divided…

Daily News Egypt

Retrial of Hisham Talaat Moustafa adjourned till Tuesday

CAIRO: The South Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday adjourned till Tuesday the…

Daily News Egypt

Comments on Quran misunderstood, says Bishop Bishoy

CAIRO: Secretary of the Holy Synod and Damietta's Bishop Bishoy denied any…

Magdy Samaan

Health ministry pulls 14 diabetes drugs off market over heart complications concerns

CAIRO: The Ministry of Health decided to take 14 anti-diabetic drugs off…

Heba Fahmy