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Human rights expert expresses concern over judiciary law in Egypt

CAIRO: The following statement was issued by an independent United Nations human…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Italian spy chief questioned over alleged CIA kidnapping case

Reuters MILAN: The head of Italy s military intelligence agency was questioned…

Daily News Egypt

Twelve Egyptian sailors on board ship hit by rocket off Beirut

CAIRO: An Egyptian civilian ship off the coast of Lebanon was hit…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Three Egyptians wounded in Israeli raids on Lebanon

SIDON: Three Egyptian workers were wounded and a fourth missing in a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

New Egyptian party launches campaign

CAIRO: A former member of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) on…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Hundreds of Palestinians evacuate Rafah crossing after bombing

North Sinai declares state of emergencyAL-ARISH: In the hours following the explosion…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Arab League chief urges UN Security Council to act, claims peace process dead

Mubarak says Israel is fighting a losing battleCAIRO: The Arab League said…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Orascom commissions plant in Iraq

Cement production in the third world has become big business with increasing…

Najla Moussa

Ethanol boom could hurt world's poor

Egypt among countries that could be most vulnerableReuters NEW YORK: The race…

Daily News Egypt

Present and Tense: Recycled pasta

Carlita Mikalovic, the NUN deputy secretary general, called me for the third…

Nabil Shawkat