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Egypt stock index ends lower, Egyptian Resorts leads

CAIRO: Egypt's index extended its downward trend, sliding 1.04 percent, led by…

Reuters

Teaching religion in schools: A curriculum of controversy

CAIRO: The press conference held by the newly appointed minister of education,…

Daily News Egypt

Rights activists say judge's case against them 'fabricated'

CAIRO: Human rights activists who are facing criminal charges brought by a…

Sarah Carr

Ship industry, unions urge end to Somali piracy

LONDON: Shipping associations, marine insurers and unions joined forces on Wednesday to…

Daily News Egypt

Saudi eyes big jump in renewable output by 2020

MANAMA: Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia believes renewable sources could account for…

Reuters

Lebanon charges 12 in mob lynching of Egyptian

BEIRUT: Twelve people were charged on Wednesday for the mob lynching of…

AFP
AFP

German foreign minister to tour Mideast

BERLIN: German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle will tour Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and…

AFP
AFP

Carlos the Jackal's trail of blood leads to Cannes red carpet

The bloodied life and times of "Carlos the Jackal" were red-carpeted at…

AFP
AFP

Will the real Robin Hood please stand up?

And so the legend begins … No, those aren't the opening lines…

Daily News Egypt

60% of Palestinians favor indirect talks

BETHLEHEM: The Palestinian Center for Public Opinion (PCPO) released the findings of…

Daily News Egypt