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The future of Islam and democracy in Iran

Despite the systematic efforts of many commentators and media outlets to represent…

Daily News Egypt

Zamalek begin life without Mido, Zaki

CAIRO: The sudden departure of Mido and Amr Zaki could deal a…

Hatem Maher

Rate of swine flu cases declining, says health ministry

CAIRO: The rate of swine flu cases reported nationwide has been declining…

Safaa Abdoun

Islamic finance may "return to roots" post-crisis

KUALA LUMPUR/MANAMA: The global financial crisis has intensified a push for Islamic…

Daily News Egypt

Newcomers to France should sign 'no-burqa' clause, says minister

PARIS: Foreigners who come to live in France should sign a contract…

AFP
AFP

Egypt steps up security on Gaza sea border

CAIRO: Egypt is stepping up security on its maritime frontier with Gaza…

AFP
AFP

Appeals court upholds prosecution's decision to detain Qena rioters

CAIRO: The Qena Appeals Court upheld the prosecution's decision to detain 29…

Daily News Egypt Authors

Abbas mulls indirect talks with Israel: Palestinian official

RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has agreed in principle to indirect talks…

AFP
AFP

Former minister facing corruption inquiry to pay back LE 340,000

CAIRO: Former housing minister Mohamed Ibrahim Soliman will return LE 340,000 he…

Daily News Egypt Authors

Prominent Muslim Brotherhood members arrested in dawn crackdown

CAIRO: Prominent members of the Muslim Brotherhood including its Deputy Supreme Guide…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein