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Arab civil society thrives in moveable conferences

In the span of five days last week, I had the pleasure…

Rami G. Khouri

Beware of 'sectarianism' in Palestine

That Saddam Hussein's execution at the hands of the Iraqi government was…

Daily News Egypt

Muslims "get" globalisation, but does it get them?

The real impact of globalization on Muslim-Western relations has been mixed, but…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt detects new human bird flu case

CAIRO: Doctors in Egypt have detected a new human case of the…

Deena Douara

Student blogger trial to start in Alexandria court today

ALEXANDRIA: The trial of student blogger Abdel Karim Soliman Amer who has…

Alexandra Sandels

Blair, Merkel to focus on Mideast

GENEVA: British Prime Minister Tony Blair and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who…

AFP
AFP

Administrative court rules garbage collection to be separated from electricity bill

CAIRO: The Administrative Judiciary Court decided last week to remove garbage collection…

Daily News Egypt

Investors fear losing government incentives

CAIRO: Fourteen international companies have expressed interest in operating new industrial zones…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

Retired journalists at Al Ahram asked to clean out their desks

CAIRO: Al Ahram daily newspaper s decision to terminate the contracts of…

Magdy Samaan

Brotherhood finances targeted in latest crackdown

Government acts as Brotherhood attempts to create new political partyCAIRO: The latest…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein