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Algerian UNESCO candidate drops out, Farouk Hosni remains

CAIRO: Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni is now the only Arab candidate…

Yasmine Saleh

ANALYSIS: Trade, defense not democracy top Obama Saudi agenda

RIYADH: US President Barack Obama wants to foster the historic US relationship…

Daily News Egypt

More than 300 Shia Egyptians arrested

CAIRO: Al-Bayt Association for Egyptian Shia announced that security forces have arrested…

Safaa Abdoun

Israel navy boards activist ship heading to Gaza: military

JERUSALEM: The Israeli navy on Tuesday boarded and seized a ship carrying…

AFP
AFP

Zamalek-target Kissi set for Gouna

CAIRO: Morocco midfielder Abdel-Karim Kissi is set to sign for Gouna after…

Omar AbdelAziz

Mubarak holds talks with Saudi king

CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak and Saudi King Abdullah have met in the…

AP
AP

Al-Hadari delighted at Ahly fans' support, eyes return

CAIRO: Essam Al-Hadari said he has become the happiest man in the…

Daily News Egypt

House speaker unaware if PA will be dissolved

CAIRO: Speaker of the People's Assembly (PA) Fathi Sorour said Wednesday he…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

NGO launches scathing report detailing oppression of the judiciary

CAIRO: The Arab Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the…

Sarah Carr