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Egypt hosts stepped-up talks on Mideast prisoner swap

CAIRO: Egypt hosted closed-door talks on Wednesday on a prisoner swap between…

Daily News Egypt

Lawyers, families ask how ferry verdict will be implemented

CAIRO: Lawyers and family members of Al-Salam 98 ferry victims as well…

Safaa Abdoun

Three held after fire bomb bid in Cairo metro

CAIRO: Police in Egypt have arrested three men accused of throwing a…

AFP
AFP

Iraq court jails Bush shoe-thrower for three years

BAGHDAD: The Iraqi journalist who shot to fame for hurling his shoes…

Daily News Egypt

Cairo hotel evacuated after bomb threat

CAIRO: Police evacuated guests and staff from a Cairo hotel on Tuesday…

AFP
AFP

Italy's constitutional court to rule in CIA kidnap case

ROME: Italy s constitutional court Tuesday began hearing arguments to throw out…

Agencies

French web pours scorn on anti-piracy plans

French bloggers and high-tech experts scorned Tuesday plans to punish illegal downloaders…

Daily News Egypt

9 Antique paintings stolen from Mohamed Ali Palace

CAIRO: Nine antique paintings were stolen from the Mohamed Ali Palace in…

Yasmine Saleh

OT surge pushes Egypt index to fifth straight gain

CAIRO: Egypt s benchmark index gained for a fifth straight session on…

Daily News Egypt

Contractors fine Al-Weeshi for improper reaction

CAIRO: Arab Contractors have fined Reda Al-Weeshi LE 20,000 after he protested…

Hatem Maher