Month: August 2015

The source of illiteracy

CAIRO: Egypt ranks alongside Yemen, Morocco, Sudan, Mauritania and Iraq as one…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Israel's denying entry to peace mission deserved harsh condemnation

The past few weeks saw the error in foreign news coverage of…

Joseph Mayton

Unfortunately, strangers on a train

I was on the evening train from Washington to New York, happily…

Daily News Egypt

Producers turn Morocco into Egypt for 'Ten Commandments' miniseries

TIFNIT, Morocco: It s a hazy June afternoon and crew members are…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Regional neighbors lash out at Mubarak over Iraq, Iran comments

CAIRO: Iraq and its powerful neighbor Iran were fuming Sunday over comments…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt to host meeting of Arab foreign ministers on Iraq issues

CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit said Saturday that Egypt would host a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Housing sector climbs on mixed Egypt bourse

CAIRO: Housing stocks climbed on a mixed Egyptian bourse on Sunday, building…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Median overnight interbank falls after rate cut

CAIRO: A cut in the central bank s overnight lending and deposit…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Life in the hot seat

Coaches of the Egyptian national football team have some things in common.…

Alaa Abdel-Ghani

A weekend of polo

CAIRO: To most people around the world, polo is a glamorous, classic…

Farah El Alfy