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Kafr El Sheikh growing into new oil and gas hotspot

CAIRO: Banque du Caire has signed a LE 200 million agreement with…

Najla Moussa

Admit to the causes of sectarian violence

The Alexandria riots are something that Egypt needs to figure out; what…

Joseph Mayton

Raising awareness about dangers of Hepatitis B crucial

CAIRO: Although flu-like symptoms, nausea, stomachache, skin rash and yellow eyes and…

Sarah El Sirgany

Knife-wielding man detained in Cairo

CAIRO: Egyptian authorities on Monday ordered the detention of a Muslim who…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Two U.S. films draw ire of Arab censors

DUBAI: Two Oscar-winning U.S. films have caused headaches for government censors in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

OT to raise stake in HTIL, eyes Europe

CAIRO: Orascom Telecom Chairman Naguib Sawiris is increasing his company s stake…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Violence and confusion take over Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA: In the Cidi Bishr section of the city, parishioners at the…

Vivian Salama

Whatever happened to GAFTA?

CAIRO: Arab countries have a reputation of cooperating better with the outside…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Stocks tumble 5 percent, in line with Gulf

CAIRO: The benchmark Hermes index fell nearly 5 percent in the first…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Hamas points donors to Cairo bank with French ties

JERUSALEM: Hamas, facing a funding crisis two weeks after taking over the…

Daily Star Egypt Staff