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British banker held in Dubai: newspaper

MANAMA: A Bahrain-based British banker has been detained in neighboring Dubai, apparently…

AFP
AFP

African American Muslim women are a rare gift

African American Muslim women are a rare gift in that we have…

Daily News Egypt

Oil prices rise above $130 a barrel

BANGKOK, Thailand: Oil rose above $130 a barrel Friday in Asia, extending…

Daily News Egypt

Government Accountability or Government Accounting?

When Nicolas Sarkozy's government spokesperson announced that each minister's performance would be…

AP
AP

Soaring gold prices bring less bling for Middle East brides

RIYADH: Abdul-Rahman Al-Nasser owns a gold store with case after case of…

Daily News Egypt

Israel-US relations: What's a little distance between friends?

George W. Bush is learning that being Israel s friend doesn t…

Daily News Egypt

Owners of Isna's tourism shops on hunger strike

ISNA: Owners and workers of shops catering to tourism in southern Egyptian…

Daily News Egypt

Tantawy reiterates his support for death penalty

CAIRO: The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Sheikh Mohamed Sayyed Tantawy, has again…

Sarah Carr