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Popular World Refugee Day plagued by violent row

CAIRO: Despite being marred by some intra-communal tensions within the Sudanese refugee…

Daily News Egypt

Heliopolis Housing jumps 30 pct, lifts Egypt shares

CAIRO: Egypt s shares rose on Sunday led by gains in Heliopolis…

Reuters

Egypt sees 2007/2008 deficit at 6.9 pct of GDP

CAIRO: The government is forecasting an overall budget deficit for the 2007…

Reuters

Bulgarian President to visit Egypt this year

Bilateral relations thrives in various fields CAIRO: Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov is…

Sherine Abdel Monaim

Blogger detention unnerves blogging community

CAIRO: Egyptian blogger Amr Sharqawi was jailed and treated brutally for taking…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt welcomes emergency Palestinian government

Haniyeh vows to continue role from GazaCAIRO: Egypt has expressed full support…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Egypt hits back at US for withholding military aid

CAIRO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Thursday hit back at…

AFP
AFP

Abbas loyalists flee to Egypt

Egypt withdraws Gaza mission after Hamas routCAIRO: Ninety-nine Fatah loyalists crossed the…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

"I like this violence" US peace envoy says

US supported Fatah-Hamas fighting says UN envoyThe US "clearly pushed for a…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein