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Suez: The end of the road for Britain and France as world powers

LONDON: The Suez crisis, which began 50 years ago this week, made…

Daily News Egypt

Israeli bombings kill seven civilians

More than 14,500 Egyptians evacuated from LebanonNABATIYEH: Israeli troops sealed off a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Officials meet in Cairo to discuss Iraqi reconciliation conference

Associated PressCAIRO: Representatives of Iraq s ethnic and sectarian groups started discussions…

Salah Nasrawi

The day Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal

Agence France-Presse CAIRO: Fifty years later, Adel Ezzat remembers every minute of…

Daily News Egypt

In response to "inadequate" government efforts, independent groups offer aid to Lebanon

CAIRO: The Egyptian government's effort to send aid to war-stricken Lebanon and…

Pakinam Amer

Developers look at creating year-round communities in the North Coast

CAIRO: All eyes have turned to Egypt's North Coast as another hefty…

Najla Moussa

Novel offers a lucid glimpse into the lives of Cairo's privileged but lost youth

Ghost FactoryBy Ghaith El-LawziAuthor House, 2005CAIRO: "People don't know how to merge…

Farah El Alfy

Lawyer says recording implicates Italian intelligence chief in alleged CIA abduction

Associated PressROME: A recording of a conversation between two arrested secret agents…

Daily News Egypt

Prestigious journalism conference held at AUC

Over 1,000 media scholars share views at IAMCR Cairo 2006CAIRO: More than…

Daily News Egypt

Press Round-up: Israeli war on Lebanon provokes anti-war protests

Police violence toward protestors underreportedCAIRO: News of the Israeli-Lebanese war still dominates…

Pakinam Amer