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UNHCR says Egypt dragging feet on access to asylum seekers

GENEVA: The United Nations refugee agency said Friday that Egypt had not…

AFP
AFP

Olympic federation's officials hail the new executive statute

CAIRO: The vast majority of officals in Egypt s sports federations have…

Daily News Egypt

Totlol, an online video playroom for children

A software-developer dad eager to share the fun of online video with…

AFP
AFP

Election fever grips Zamalek Sporting Club

CAIRO: Zamalek Sporting Club is soon to decide on a new president…

Tamim Elyan

Father of captured Israeli wants Gaza blockade to stay

JERUSALEM: The father of an Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants has…

AFP
AFP

Eye on crime: Mother battles to bring doctors to justice

CAIRO: Three-year-old Ibrahim Mohammed Abdel Mawgoud is a victim of neglect and…

Daily News Egypt

Court adjourns editors' cases following favorable testimony by media experts

CAIRO: Two separate appeal hearings involving journalists convicted of publishing offences continued…

Sarah Carr

Arab panel scold Islamic world for Darfur silence

KAMPALA: An Arab human rights panel on Friday scolded the Islamic world…

AFP
AFP

Another sectarian outbreak in Fayoum, Abo Fana attack lingers on

CAIRO: Hundreds of Muslims threw stones at Christian houses and shops in…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Rachid refutes resignation rumors, vows to introduce further amendments to anti-monopoly law

CAIRO: "I didn't resign because of the anti-monopoly law and we respect…

Reem Nafie