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Zookeepers resort to birth control to stem lion population growth

CAIRO: Efforts put into birth control nowadays are apparently not only directed…

Safaa Abdoun

Journalist sentenced to prison for 14-year-old charges, says rights group director

CAIRO: The North Cairo Appeals Court sentenced journalist Magdy Hussein to one…

Marwa Al-A’sar

Public prosecutor shelves Wafd complaint against Al-Masry Al-Youm

CAIRO: Public Prosecutor Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud decided to shelf the complaint submitted by…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Iran admits sanctions ‘may slow down’ nuclear work

TEHRAN: Iran acknowledged for the first time on Wednesday that newly imposed…

Daily News Egypt

Witnesses in Khaled Saeid case harassed by police, say family and lawyer

By By Ingy Hassieb and Sarah Carr CAIRO: Witnesses to the death of Khaled…

DNE
DNE

Fuelled by White House success, Netanyahu heads to UN

WASHINGTON: After warm White House talks, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu was to…

AFP
AFP

From A-list to jail for wild child Lindsay Lohan

  Troubled Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan sobbed and pleaded in court but…

AFP
AFP

Afghan indie band rocks Kabul in post-Taliban era

  Guitars strapped to their backs, three trim Afghan youths flash rock…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian border guards kill Eritrean migrant

EL-ARISH: An Egyptian security official says an African migrant bled to death…

Ashraf Sweilam

Mideast M&A activity drops in Q2, fees rise, says survey

DUBAI: Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the Middle East fell sharply…

Daily News Egypt