Month: August 2015

UAE court cancels flogging sentence for Estonian soldier for alleged attempt to rape Egyptian woman

TALLINN: A court in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has cancelled a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Administration scolds Mubarak, says Iraq is not in a civil war

WASHINGTON: The Bush administration rejected Monday assertions by President Hosni Mubarak, a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Piraeus Bank dismisses rights issue report

ATHENS: Piraeus Bank, Greece s fifth largest lender, on Tuesday dismissed a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Leading Italian designers consider producing in Egypt

CAIRO: Executives of the four prominent Italian fashion houses Valentino, Marzotto, Ferragamo…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Twelfth case of bird flu in humans reported

CAIRO: Egypt has found its 12th case of human bird flu, Health…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Bird flu "expected to continue for some time"

CAIRO: Minister of Agriculture Amin Abaza said in February that he expected…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Will U.S. fiscal frivolity break the world's piggybank?

Here's a big idea for the next U.S. Treasury secretary: Reform the…

David Ignatius

It's Israel's system that makes peace so difficult

Before remarking on the meaning of Israel's March 28 elections for Israeli-Palestinian…

Daily News Egypt

Contrived outrage over Mubarak's "civil war" comment

Amazingly, the Egyptian President has managed the impossible, and it only took…

Daily News Egypt

Showcasing Ashoura

CAIRO: "It's a true definition of humanity; the bringing of morbidity to…

Farah El Alfy