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Iron Man, Shrek, Harry Potter return

Hollywood may find it tough to match 2009's record box-office revenue. Yet…

AP
AP

Decoding Egypt:It doesn't really feel like 2010

For Egyptians, there's no place for optimistic forecasts for 2010: the start…

Nael M. Shama

Can energy be governed?

Energy lies at the heart of the world's most pressing global challenges.…

Daily News Egypt

Will China rule the world?

CAMBRIDGE: Thirty years ago, China had a tiny footprint on the global…

Dani Rodrik

Muslim religious guides only men? Think again

FEZ: In recent years, Morocco, Egypt, and Turkey have trained and appointed…

Daily News Egypt

Champions Egypt off to winning start

BENGUELA: Defending champions Egypt defeated Nigeria 3-1 in their opening Africa Cup…

AFP
AFP

Jailed blogger's lawyers denied right to visit for third time

CAIRO: Lawyers of imprisoned blogger Kareem Amer say they have been refused…

Sarah Carr

Oil slips near $81 on milder weather, China

LONDON: Oil fell towards $81 a barrel on Tuesday from a 15-month…

Reuters

Cameroon star Eto'o sends painful warning to Gabon

LUBANGO: Star striker Samuel Eto o says Cameroon are set to inflict…

AFP
AFP

Two held in Angola after rebel attack on Togo team

CABINDA: Angolan police grilled two suspects in a deadly shooting attack by…

AFP
AFP