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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

Israeli planes strike Gaza as offensive grows

Mubarak: Islamist group gives "conditional approval for releaseGAZA: Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Protestors express support for Palestinians, Hamas

Boycott of American products called for at demonstrationCAIRO: Thousands rallied at Al…

Joseph Mayton

Stocks fluctuate within narrow band

Egyptian stocks failed to break out of their recession over the past…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Get creative with wedding invitations

Creativity and experimenting are on the rise in the invitation businessCAIRO: A…

Farah El Alfy

Belle of the ball

The bridal gown, though central, is only part of the overall lookCAIRO:…

Aida Nassar