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Experts call for appointing female judges in roundtable discussion

CAIRO: "Discussing whether women have the right to be appointed judges or…

Omnia Al Desoukie

Obama message to Muslims blurs, year after Cairo speech

CAIRO: A year after a landmark Cairo address to the Muslim world,…

AFP
AFP

Armstrong climbs to third at Luxembourg

LUXEMBOURG: Lance Armstrong couldn't hide his satisfaction from lying third overall two…

AFP
AFP

South Africa ruling party: Mandela to attend WCup

JOHANNESBURG: Nelson Mandela met with South Africa's national soccer team as the…

Daily News Egypt

'Rock star' welcome as British woman completes Pacific row

SYDNEY: Thousands of cheering onlookers gave a "rock star" welcome to Britain's…

AFP
AFP

Football academies teach kids in Ivory Coast

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast: Scampering around barefoot on a sandy lot, a dozen…

Daily News Egypt

Schiavone faces Stosur for French title

PARIS: Samantha Stosur vs. Francesca Schiavone sounds a little like a first-round…

AP
AP

Italy face Number 10 World Cup conundrum

ROME: Italy head to South Africa for the defense of their World…

AFP
AFP

Lebanese-American couple charged with supporting Hezbollah

WASHINGTON: A Lebanese-American couple was arrested Thursday and charged with providing material…

AFP
AFP

Gaza aid activists accuse Israel of indiscriminate killings

ISTANBUL: Hundreds of Turkish activists from the Gaza aid flotilla attacked by…

Daily News Egypt