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Is the Eiffel Tower off limits to Egyptians?

CAIRO: Tourism is one of Egypt's largest sectors of the economy. Foreign…

Joseph Mayton

Israel allows Egyptian relief aid into Gaza

CAIRO: Israel allowed seven lorries loaded with Egyptian food aid to enter…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Play highlights Muslim family's beliefs, conflicts

ATLANTA: As the college-age daughter of Egyptian immigrants living in Starkville, Mississippi,…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

House spurns bipartisan effort to prod Egypt to increase commitment to democracy

WASHINGTON: The House of Representatives beat back a bipartisan effort to prod…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt hopes full Iraqi government will lead to reconciliation

CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak expressed hope Thursday that the completion of Iraq…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Detentions continue for pro-reform protesters

CAIRO: Jail time was extended Wednesday for 50 members of the Muslim…

Joseph Mayton

Designing a cosmopolitan

An overview of the influences on Cairo's changing skylineCAIRO: Cairo has been…

Aida Nassar

Creative edge

Ganzeer studio creates a forum for Arab graphic artists and designersCAIRO: The…

Farah El Alfy

Landscaping 101

Good landscaping, good resultsCAIRO: Before I started writing this article, I had…

Daily News Egypt

Shadows in the dark

Filmmaker documents last year's Sudanese refugee protestCAIRO: When filmmaker Ahmed El Kady…

Farah El Alfy