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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

Purported Al-Zarqawi successor doing time in Egyptian jail

U.S. military released inaccurate report of identity of Al-Qaeda leader Al-MuhajirCAIRO: For…

Pakinam Amer

Privatization of Bank of Alexandria nears

Bidders on bank to be narrowed to fiveCAIRO: For those keeping abreast…

Najla Moussa

Present and Tense: Recycled pasta

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

Nabil Shawkat

J8 members outline issues facing developing nations

Delegates in Egypt conduct conference call with Russian President Vladimir PutinCAIRO: For…

Daily News Egypt

Arab nations mild in reaction to Israeli offensive in Lebanon

Associated PressCAIRO: Moderate Arab governments reacted with relative restraint to Israel s…

Daily News Egypt

Recognizing literary excellence

Story competition awards young talentOn Thursday, in the Writers' Union in Zamalek,…

Daily News Egypt