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Sixteen hurt in Gaza tunnel collapse: medics

GAZA CITY: Sixteen Palestinians were injured on Wednesday when a smuggling tunnel…

AFP
AFP

Christie's sells most expensive current Arab art work

DUBAI Auction house Christie s fetched late Tuesday the highest price for…

AFP
AFP

Egypt arrests 30 in Muslim-Copt clash over church tower

CAIRO: Thirty people were arrested on Wednesday after Muslims and Coptic Christians…

AFP
AFP

British Muslims seen but not heard

LONDON: Seen and Not Heard is an assessment of young Muslims in…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt PM sees turnaround, seeks 7 percent growth

Egypt s prime minister said on Tuesday he aimed to get annual…

Reuters

Pakistan's ombudsman tackles injustice and unaccountability

KARACHI, Pakistan: Access to justice is a major concern in Pakistan. Pakistan…

Daily News Egypt

Mobinil plans LE 1 bln bond issue

Egypt s Mobinil is seeking to raise at least LE 1 billion…

Reuters

Africa's Urban Farmers

NAIROBI: When I met Eunice Wangari at a Nairobi coffee shop recently,…

Daily News Egypt

African nations seeking united front on trade talks

African countries are drawing up a unified position this week to try…

Reuters

Decoding Egypt: Niqab and the Boundaries of Debate

CAIRO: The worst thing about the current debate over niqab (face veil)…

Nael M. Shama