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Government announces public-private partnership to build schools

Public tenders for 50 schools to be held next monthCAIRO: The Ministry…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

Local cultural scene takes an active role in aiding war torn Lebanon

CAIRO: With the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah now stopped due to…

Farah El Alfy

Press Round-up: Steps taken to heal Arab rift over Lebanon

CAIRO: Headlines of national newspapers are centering on President Hosni Mubarak's meetings…

Pakinam Amer

Train crash kills dozens, injures more than 100

QALYOUB, Egypt: A train crash killed and injured dozens of people in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

UN to open office in Upper Egypt to serve general development goals for the organization

CAIRO: The United Nations country office is looking into the possibility of…

Sarah El Sirgany

Al-Ahram denies censoring Web sites

CAIRO: Al-Ahram officials have denied claims that the institution intentionally blocked certain…

Sarah El Sirgany

Football News

Tanta stadium given the clearanceBy Amro HassanGharbeya governorate approved holding the Tanta-Mahalla…

filgoal.com

Summer wedding

 ŠΘ###The venue was the garden of his villa in Cairo, here, Sherif…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt warns against any military strike on Iran

CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak warned against any military strike on Iran in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Seventeen members of Muslim Brotherhood detained

CAIRO: Security forces detained 17 members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood on…

Daily Star Egypt Staff