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Internet to 'speak Arabic': Egyptian minister

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Egyptian Minister of Communication Tarek Kamel announced on Sunday the…

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Newly agreed UN corruption deal panned as 'toothless'

DOHA: Conference delegates meeting in the Qatari capital on Friday backed a…

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Egypt's 2-0 victory against Algeria secures last-gasp World Cup lifeline

CAIRO: A roar of delight erupted here Saturday as Egypt beat Algeria,…

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Online call for religions to embrace compassion

SAN FRANCISCO: Religious leaders from around the world joined a former nun…

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Mediterranean countries agree on women's foundation

MARRAKESH: Ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean agreed Thursday to set…

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Bikinis, hugs and hairy heroics on world records day

Stripping down to bikinis, cuddling strangers in railway stations and dragging buses…

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World Cup chaos fears as Egypt, Algeria clash

JOHANNESBURG: Threats of violence in Cairo have overshadowed the final round of…

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Nabokov's unfinished and unburned novel reappears

Vladimir Nabokov wanted it burned on his death, but The Original of…

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Egypt sentences four Jordanian drug traffickers to death

EL-TOR: An Egyptian court sentenced to death three Jordanians on Thursday for…

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Egypt, Algeria battle on Net before key game

CAIRO: A crunch World Cup qualifier between Egypt and Algeria in Cairo…

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