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We should want peace more than Israelis and Palestinians do

WASHINGTON, DC: President George W. Bush once explained his failure to advance…

Daily News Egypt

Oil falls below $69 after US employment data

LONDON: Oil fell more than 3 percent to below $69 a barrel…

Reuters

Egyptian penalized for sexual harassment in Saudi Arabia

CAIRO: An Egyptian tailor in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 60 lashes…

Safaa Abdoun

Egypt to invite Palestinians for final talks

CAIRO: Egypt said Thursday that it will invite rival Palestinian factions Fatah…

AP
AP

Travel agencies form crisis committee ahead of Hajj

CAIRO: The Chamber of Travel Agencies formed a crisis committee to coordinate…

Safaa Abdoun

UN rights body approves US-Egypt free speech text

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council approved a US-backed resolution Friday deploring…

AP
AP

Egypt critics turn against Hosni and regime for UNESCO loss

CAIRO: Some Egyptians are lashing out at the government over the case…

AFP
AFP

Speculation grows over Gamal Mubarak succession, says report

CAIRO: The summer of 2009 saw a "boom in Egyptian and foreign…

Safaa Abdoun

Lawyers' Syndicate head accused of embezzlement

CAIRO: Twenty lawyers filed a complaint at the prosecutor general's office against…

Safaa Abdoun

Protest at Azhar over Aqsa Mosque raid

CAIRO: Protestors gathered at Al-Azhar Mosque after the Friday noon prayers to…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein