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Truck drivers continue protest against new traffic law

CAIRO: Truck drivers around Egypt continued a general strike they began on…

Safaa Abdoun

$1.4 million aid convoy heading for Gaza from London

LONDON: A convoy of more than 100 vehicles loaded with aid bound…

AFP
AFP

Pharmacists to begin strike over new tax rules

CAIRO: The Ministry of Health has announced contingency plans ahead of a…

Sarah Carr

Aboul Gheit meets Al-Beshir amid reports of arrest warrant

KHARTOUM: Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit held talks with Sudanese President Omar…

AFP
AFP

Controversy mars results of Judges Club elections

CAIRO: The Judges Club election results will effectively hinder its role as…

Asmaa El Gammal

Cement price hikes 'unjustified,' say insiders

CAIRO: Whether it's due to an upsurge in demand or a general…

Sherine El Madany

No fans, no pressure- Ismaili's Ricardo

CAIRO: Ismaili coach Ricardo Ferreira believes that the empty seats at Ismailia…

Omar AbdelAziz

CBE interest rate cuts 'expected'

CAIRO: For the first time in almost three years, Egypt's Central Bank…

Theodore May

Al-Weeshi proud of personal achievement

CAIRO: Arab Contractors striker Reda Al-Weeshi is proud that his opener against…

Hatem Maher

Egypt index gains after interest rate cut

CAIRO: Egypt's benchmark stock index rose nearly three percent on Sunday after…

Reuters