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Investigation closed with state-run papers in Tamim case

CAIRO: The District Attorney of the North Cairo court decided Wednesday to…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Egyptian stocks up on Wall Street, new confidence

CAIRO: Egypt s benchmark stock index rose 1.63 percent on Thursday as…

Jonathan Wright

International group calls for mending US-Muslim relations

CAIRO: In an effort to ease tensions and build bridges between the…

Safaa Abdoun

Arabs urge Abbas to stay on as Palestinian president

CAIRO: Arab foreign ministers on Wednesday called on Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas…

AFP
AFP

Abuse of domestic help not given enough attention, say rights activists

CAIRO: To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against…

Manar Ammar

Egypt, Arab League slam Mumbai 'terrorism'

CAIRO: Egypt and the Arab League on Thursday denounced the "terrorist attacks…

AFP
AFP

Zaher to take part in EFA elections, Darwish objects

CAIRO: Egyptian Football Association (EFA) president Samir Zaher is set to re-run…

Amro Hassan

State bank claims forum's "Top Brand" award

CAIRO: The National Bank of Egypt captured a "Top Brand award at…

Alex Dziadosz

Egypt economic growth slows to 5.8 pct

CAIRO: Amidst the sound and fury of today's global economic turmoil, experts…

Theodore May

'Picture culture' taken to an extreme in Lithuanian film

Gaile is a speech therapist and an eccentric character, who can only…

Sarah El Sirgany