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Egypt-Gaza power link opened in bid to cut out Israel

RAFAH: A new link connecting the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Vodafone acquire 51 percent of Raya Telecommunications shares

Prospects increase for wining international calls license, says Raya officialCAIRO: Raya Holdings…

Sarah El Sirgany

Assi Helani launches charity single in Cairo

Pop star joins forces with WFP to raise awareness for child hungerCAIRO:…

Daily News Egypt

Preserving Egypt's heritage – but at what price?

Preserving Egypt's heritage - but at what price?CAIRO: The complications over renovations…

Daily News Egypt

Widespread detentions take place in Egypt, Syria and the UAE

DUBAI: Hundreds of members of the banned but tolerated Muslim Brotherhood remain…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

EOHR says government not doing enough to protect citizens in the West and Gulf

CAIRO: In its latest humanitarian report, the Cairo-based Egyptian Organization for Human…

Pakinam Amer

Preserving Egypt's heritage – but at what price?

CAIRO: Protruding from the corner of a torn up, dirty street in…

Daily News Egypt

Literary debuts

CAIRO: The American University in Cairo Press hosted a reception to celebrate…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Preponderance of corruption leads to poverty, say experts

CAIRO: While Egypt faces a number of social dilemmas, including rampant unemployment…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Bani Mazar and train accidents illustrate government inefficiency

Local press argues over right to criticize president and censures U.S. war…

Sarah El Sirgany