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Street talk: This day in History

I rubbed my eyes repeatedly at midnight on the eve of the…

Daily News Egypt

Water company to file lawsuit against Trade Ministry

CAIRO: Al-Fardous water company is planning to file a lawsuit against the…

Yasmine Saleh

THE REEL ESTATE: Riding into the west

Near the end of 1991, I watched my first western film: "Dances…

Joseph Fahim

A wonderful day in the neighborhood

Good fences make good neighbors, the American poet Robert Frost once wrote,…

Daily News Egypt

A Bollywood bride for Sarkozy?

Ever since French President Nicolas Sarkozy took himself off his country's most-eligible-bachelor…

Daily News Egypt

Lebanon and the Syrian-Israeli track

Are there prospects for peace between Syria and Israel? We re at…

Daily News Egypt

In Focus: Egypt and the EU: A Whirlwind

Perhaps the most gripping aspect of the recent dispute between Egypt and…

Hegazy case postponed, again

CAIRO: A Cairo court on Tuesday postponed till Jan. 29 the final…

Magdy Samaan

Christians should not use conversion for divorce, says Al-Azhar

CAIRO: Religious scholars at Al-Azhar have issued a fatwa forbidding conversion from…

Jonathan Spollen

Male, female metro users adapt to new system

CAIRO: Passengers that were left disoriented and angry after the Cairo Metro…

Ahmed Maged