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Al-Wafd Party crisis continues

CAIRO: The stakes were raised in the internal crisis in the Al-Wafd…

Pakinam Amer

Egypt mediation makes shaky start with Palestinians

CAIRO: Egypt made a shaky start on Wednesday in its mediation on…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt highlighted as an example of political reform in State of the Union address

CAIRO: It was January 1790 when America's first president, George Washington, delivered…

Vivian Salama

Press Syndicate discusses press freedom, honors three journalists

CAIRO: Following several incidents regarding Egyptian journalists, the press syndicate put together…

Pakinam Amer

Bani Mazar killings provoke nationwide speculation

CAIRO: In yet a new twist in the case of the killing…

Najla Moussa

And now for the quarter-finals.

CAIRO: Over the span of 11 days, 16 nations at the 25th…

Daily News Egypt

No regrets for Lemerre after Tunisia humbled

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt: Tunisia coach Roger Lemerre says he has no regrets over…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Fourteen Hong Kong tourists killed in Egypt bus crash

CAIRO: Fourteen tourists from Hong Kong were killed and 30 others wounded…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egyptologists find war goddess, rare Nubian king

CAIRO: Egyptologists have discovered two 3,400-year-old statues of the lion-headed goddess Sekhmet…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

South Sudan demands probe into Cairo refugee deaths

CAIRO: The government of South Sudan is sending a delegation to Egypt…

Daily Star Egypt Staff