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Appeals court reduces ferry captains prison sentence

CAIRO: An appeals court reduced a prison sentence handed down to two…

Daily News Egypt

Eight injured as passenger jet from Hurghada crash lands near Moscow

MOSCOW: A Russian passenger jet with only crew on board crash landed…

AFP
AFP

Special Council postpones ruling on female judges

CAIRO: The Special Council deferred its decision regarding the appointment of female…

Safaa Abdoun

Darfur donor conference falls short of expectations

CAIRO: International donors at a conference in Cairo on Sunday pledged $850…

AFP
AFP

State security raids student's home, assaults her family

CAIRO: State security forces forcibly entered the home of a fourth-year Ain…

Sarah Carr

Egypt releases Israeli journalist, says Israeli official

JERUSALEM: Egypt released Sunday an Israeli journalist arrested a week ago trying…

Agencies

Hodoud's Al-Shater scores, dismissed in Bank draw

CAIRO: Islam Al-Shater put Harras Hodoud ahead but saw his team s…

Sherif Tarek

Islam and Muslims on Judaism and Jews

JERUSALEM: Despite being in a protracted political conflict over the Holy Land…

Daily News Egypt

Funding a Global Health Fund

NEW YORK: World leaders will come together at the United Nations in…

Jeffrey D. Sachs

To Russia with social media

MOSCOW: I was recently part of a US State Department/White House delegation…

Daily News Egypt