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Press Round-up: Cathedral inaugurated, press law rejected

Orthodox Christians open first cathedral, while journalists sit in at the Press…

Pakinam Amer

Arab states keep Israel in UN human rights dock, Egypt one of the resolution's sponsors

Reuters GENEVA: Arab and Muslim states on Friday put the occupied Palestinian…

Daily News Egypt

Art from shards of glass

Nanci El Sahafi introduces a new look at mosaicCAIRO: For those looking…

Najla Moussa

Unfair media representation

People with disabilities need more attentive mediaCAIRO: In a park one child…

Sarah El Sirgany

Head: U.S. offers cash for information on Al-Qaeda's Masri

WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Friday authorized a reward…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Freedom of the press under fire

Press syndicate rejects amendments to press law, government sends draft to parliament…

Pakinam Amer

Activists call for an end to imprisonments

CAIRO: Activists have continued to call for the release of their fellow…

Joseph Mayton

Goalkeepers make the difference

During the quarterfinals of the World Cup, teams relied on them to…

Daily News Egypt

Switzerland seeks to expel Islamist for anti-Swiss hate campaign

BERN: Switzerland is seeking to expel an Egyptian Islamist accused of publishing…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Samir Sarhan, writer, critic, Cairo book fair organizer, dies

CAIRO: Samir Sarhan, a writer and literary critic who organized the Cairo…

Daily Star Egypt Staff