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Sunderland sweating on Mido

SUNDERLAND: Sunderland boss Roy Keane was expecting Egypt striker Mido to tell…

AFP
AFP

The world of professional sheep shearers

Egyptian sheep-shearers have been handed down the profession by fathers and grandfathers.…

Ahmed Maged

Conflicting numbers over Palestinians remaining in Rafah

CAIRO: Almost all of the Palestinians who were stranded in Egypt over…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

American Ambassador meets NCHR chief Aboul Magd

CAIRO: American Ambassador to Egypt Francis Ricciardone, paid an "informal and "friendly…

Another extremist renounces violence from behind bars

CAIRO: The former leader of the Al-Nagoun min Al-Nar (Delivered from Hell)…

Jonathan Spollen

Christian activists held for 'insulting Islam'

CAIRO: Two Coptic Christian rights activists have been arrested in Egypt for…

AFP
AFP

Govt plans ahead to curb Ramadan price surges

CAIRO: Amid escalating prices, the government vowed to monitor markets in a…

Sherine El Madany

A bit of a rave at Cairo's jazz enclave

Cairo's appetite for electro music continues to grow. Companies are springing up…

Jonathan Spollen

Oriental board game Rahala explores Middle Eastern history

Diwan bookstore s celebration of culture is evident as soon as you…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Stranded in limbo

A week prior to the August 8 premier of Fish Eye at…

Joseph Fahim