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Egyptian FM talks Middle East issues with Brazilian leader

BRASILIA: Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit discussed Middle East tensions with…

AFP
AFP

Exporting gas to Israel is 'haram', says former Mufti

CAIRO: Exporting gas to Israel is religiously prohibited (haram) said Egypt's former…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

QUEST MEANS BUSINESS: Stock market dons high heels

Have you ever watched a lady walking down the street on very…

Richard Quest

Azmi's Ittihad move falls through

CAIRO: Free agent Amir Azmi will not be joining Ittihad this summer,…

Hatem Maher

Foreign currency lending slows at local banks

CAIRO: Local banks have adopted a more conservative stance towards lending in…

Kate Dannies

Removal of sugar tariff may pose risk to local supply

CAIRO: Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid has removed temporary…

Kate Dannies

Remembering Youssef Chahine

This week marks the first anniversary of the death of Egypt's greatest…

Daily News Egypt

Life in a leper's colony

Most people fear public scrutiny; we find comfort in belonging to a…

Heba El-Sherif

A colorful children's guide to Islam

Ramadan . What's that? "What is Zakat? "What does Hajj mean? These…

Safaa Abdoun