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From pashas to the people: Egyptian photography enters the information age
CAIRO: As an art form, photography in Egypt was once the province…
Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt's Nobel laureate laid to rest
Novelist Naguib Mahfouz was laid to rest, yesterday, during a state funeral.…
The Father of Modern Arabic Literature
I first met Naguib Mahfouz shortly after arriving in Cairo in 1945.…
Two deaths dominate Egyptian news
CAIRO: News of the death of modern Egypt's greatest author Naguib Mahfouz,…
Shabana to defend title in shadows of pyramids
CAIRO: Amr Shabana is under no illusions how much pressure he will…
Israel urges nationals to leave Sinai as warning issued
JERUSALEM: The Israeli government urged its nationals to immediately leave Egypt s…
OCI posts 53 percent rise in H1 net profit
CAIRO: Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) first-half net profit rose 53 percent on…
Median interbank rate steady at 8.5 percent
CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the pound was stable at…
Internet giant bases Middle East activities in Egypt
CAIRO: Google Inc., the company behind the world's most popular search engine,…