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Prosecutor demands harsher sentence for Ibrahim Eissa

CAIRO: State security prosecutor has appealed a six-month jail sentence for an…

AP
AP

The hungry billion

Hunger has slipped from the rich world's consciousness. Televised images of Third…

Daily News Egypt

Copt: Citizens not clients

Egyptian Copts, once again have decided to align themselves with the ruling…

Daily News Egypt

News In Brief

World rice output seen up 1.8 pct in 2008Reuters reported that world…

Daily News Egypt Authors

Poetry, dance and music fail to rescue The Land Day

What do people remember of a land they left or, to be…

Chitra Kalyani

Africa records 5.8 percent growth, faces challenges ahead

NAIROBI: African economies grew by 5.8 percent last year, powered by increasing…

AFP
AFP

Demonstrations inside places of worship banned amid strong opposition

CAIRO: The People s Assembly passed a law banning demonstrations in places…

Michaela Singer

Arab Christians are Arabs (Part II)

The Arabian desert and the area around it gave birth to a…

Daily News Egypt

Combating Fitna

Last week, Dutch MP Geert Wilders released his movie Fitna, attacking Muslims…

Daily News Egypt