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Illegal Gains administration confirms MP involvement in free medical care scandal

CAIRO: A new report by the Central Administration for Illegal Gains confirmed…

Safaa Abdoun

Egyptian families donate LE 4.5 billion a year, says report

CAIRO: Egyptian families spend LE 45 billion a year in charity, according…

Heba Fahmy

As bilateral relations flourish, Egypt, Sierra Leone to face off in football

CAIRO: the Sierra Leone national football team (Leone Stars) will lock horns…

Daily News Egypt

World Islamic body asks Muslims to tithe for Pakistan

JEDDAH: The Organization of the Islamic Conference on Thursday appealed to Muslims…

AFP
AFP

UN calls meeting on rising food prices

ROME: A UN food agency said Friday it has called a special…

AP
AP

MB to nominate women if guaranteed free elections

  CAIRO: With election fever in the air, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB)…

Heba Fahmy

Hopeful sign: More talks for Israel, Palestinians

WASHINGTON: In an early sign of promise, Israeli and Palestinian leaders pledged…

Daily News Egypt

Arms cache explosions rock south Lebanon town: state media

SHEHABIYEH: A series of explosions on Friday ripped through a house that…

AFP
AFP

Suicide bomber kills 22 at Shiite rally in Pakistan

QUETTA: At least 22 people were killed Friday in a suicide attack…

AFP
AFP

The great American Tea Party

NEW YORK: Who were those flag-waving, cheering, hollering, singing, and praying Americans…

Ian Buruma