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Canada offers help in Sudanese referendum

MONTREAL: Canada, whose province of Quebec had a referendum on independence, has…

AFP
AFP

Israeli warplanes hit Gaza after new rocket attack

GAZA CITY: Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers rattled sabres on Sunday after…

AFP
AFP

Judge in online activists’ trial says he knows nothing about the internet

CAIRO: Lawyers described proceedings in the case of three human rights activists…

Sarah Carr

The Gaza prison

GAZA CITY: It is easier to enter a maximum-security prison than it…

Chris Patten

A bad omen

In June of 2004, I was invited for a dinner at a…

Daily News Egypt

‘Mosque’ ado about nothing

JACKSONVILLE, Florida: The proposal for a Muslim community centre called the Cordoba…

Daily News Egypt

Ferry captain sentenced to 10 years in prison in Maadi ferry accident

CAIRO: The Maadi Misdemeanors Court on Friday sentenced 18-year-old Ali Eweis to…

Heba Fahmy

Shikabala in fresh row with Zamalek fans

CAIRO: Shikabala did his bad reputation no favor by engaging in a…

DNE
DNE

Referee’s gratitude to Ahly infuriates Ismaili

CAIRO: Ismaili hit out at Malian referee Koman Coulibaly for expressing his…

Hatem Maher

Egypt to face DR Congo instead of Togo

CAIRO: Egypt will face DR Congo on August 11 after calling off…

Hatem Maher