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Suez Canal fees rise nearly three percent, says authority

ISMAILIYA: Transit fees for ships using Egypt s Suez Canal increased on…

AFP
AFP

Israeli intelligence claims are attempt to deflect from Arab peace initiative

CAIRO: Claims by Israeli intelligence that Iran, Syria and Hezbollah are preparing…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

God bless Ehud Olmert

Call it a master stroke.Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's surprise announcement on…

Firas Al-Atraqchi

OCI net income up 57 percent on strong construction, cement performance

Company continues MENA expansion; plans to add 10 million tons to cement…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

Egypt Air, not Egypt Scare

LONDON: I disembarked at Heathrow Airport on Friday, happy and safe from…

Peter A. Carrigan

Former Iran president calls for healing Sunni-Shia divide

CAIRO: Iran s former president Mohammed Khatami called on Friday for Sunnis…

AFP
AFP

Bird flu awareness and reporting measures are improving

CAIRO: Bird flu awareness and reporting measures in Egypt are improving, and…

Daily News Egypt

Abu Omar pays surprise visit to torture forum

CAIRO: Former ghost detainee Abu Omar paid a surprise visit on Friday…

Alexandra Sandels

What to do with our submarine treasures

CAIRO: A decade after underwater archaeology was established in Egypt, experts discuss…

Ahmed Maged

Chinese restaurant food draws criticism

The typical Chinese restaurant menu is a sea of nutritional no-nos, a…

AP
AP