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Abbas says Hamas meeting possible only after accord

CAIRO: Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday that his Fatah movement…

AFP
AFP

Egypt-Israel gas deal expanded to cover more exports

CAIRO: A new deal increasing the export of Egyptian natural gas to…

Daily News Egypt

Israel seeks to lower tensions with Syria

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel wants peace…

AFP
AFP

Arab Contractors security guard injured in Rafah shootout

CAIRO: A security guard working for the Arab Contractors Company was wounded…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Egypt envoy back in Algiers after football row

CAIRO: Egypt s ambassador to Algeria, recalled in November after a bitter…

AFP
AFP

Amnesty condemns border shootings of illegal immigrants

CAIRO: Killings on Egypt's border with Israel are currently at their highest…

Sarah Carr

Egypt to host Darfur reconstruction meeting

CAIRO - Egypt is to host a reconstruction conference for the war-torn…

AFP
AFP

Prosecutor orders elimination of Russian wheat in Daqahlia

CAIRO: The Prosecutor General's office in Daqahalia governorate announced on Saturday its…

Safaa Abdoun

In a London bunker, robo-art comes to life

In a concrete chamber beneath central London, a host of obscure-looking machines…

AP
AP

WHO to doctors: Don't perform female circumcision

GENEVA: The World Health Organization says doctors, nurses and midwives in African…

AP
AP