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Two dead, three missing in Gaza tunnel collapse

GAZA CITY: A Gaza security official says two people have died in…

Agencies

Emaar accused of culpability in Duweiqa rockslide

CAIRO: Emaar Egypt, a subsidiary of UAE-based Emaar Properties, has been accused…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Crisis? What crisis? asks cash-rich art world

NEW YORK: In a world sweating over financial turmoil, high-end art collectors…

AFP
AFP

Adel Hammouda denies insulting Azhar's Grand Sheikh

CAIRO: Chief Editor of Al-Fajr independent daily newspaper Adel Hammouda denied attacking…

Yasmine Saleh

Israelis and Egyptians meet on Hamas prisoner swap

JERUSALEM: Israeli defense officials say senior negotiator Ofer Dekel has met Egyptian…

AP
AP

New CAPMAS study shows unemployment slightly decreasing

CAIRO: Unemployment rates in Egypt have slightly dropped from 8.9 percent to…

Daily News Egypt

Journalists' Syndicate discusses 'historic verdict' on health sector privatization

CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif's plans to privatize Egypt's health insurance system…

Yasmine Saleh

University professors say no practical steps taken towards pay-scheme

CAIRO: A university professor has said that he has seen "no clear…

Sarah Carr

Egypt's mortgage finance market is resilient, says Amlak CEO

CAIRO: As the ripple effects of the subprime mortgage meltdown signal a…

Sherine El Madany

Court acquits Hossam Aboul Fotouh and three others in extortion case

CAIRO: A Cairo Criminal Court on Thursday ruled in favor of businessman…

Daily News Egypt