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Al-Sayed rejects Azhar Sheikh's fatwa on death row organ transplants

CAIRO: Hamdy Al-Sayed, chairman of Doctors' Syndicate, disagreed with a recent proposal…

Yasmine Saleh

Sudan's Al-Beshir ready to expel ambassadors, says report

CAIRO: Sudan is ready to expel foreign ambassadors "if they exceed their…

Daily News Egypt

Citing other countries' anti-terrorism laws is no excuse, says former MP

CAIRO: As government officials and representatives expressed the need for a new…

Sarah Carr

Ambassador to Israel denies all is forgiven and forgotten with Lieberman

CAIRO: Egypt's ambassador to Israel Yasser Rida denied making statements in an…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Doctors Without Rights skeptical of government promises

CAIRO: Doctors Without Rights (DWR) have dismissed promises of allowances payments as…

Sarah Carr

Austrian businessmen explore opportunities in Egypt

CAIRO: An Austrian trade mission spent much of this week in Cairo…

Theodore May

Shoura Council to restructure state-run media

CAIRO: Head of the Shoura Council and Higher Press Council, Safwat El-Sherif,…

Safaa Abdoun

Oil up more than 5 pct after Fed plan, weak dollar

LONDON: Oil jumped more than 5 percent on Thursday to above $50…

Daily News Egypt

Gharib admits underdogs' threat

CAIRO: Egypt assistant coach Shawky Gharib said that Zambia and Rwanda have…

Amro Hassan

Natasha Richardson dies at 45 after ski accident

Natasha Richardson, a gifted and precocious heiress to acting royalty whose career…

Daily News Egypt