Egyptian Al-Jazeera journalist arrested again

CAIRO: Al-Jazeera journalist Howayda Taha was arrested by Egyptian police for a second time Monday for allegedly filming without the proper permits.Taha told Daily News Egypt that she was filming…

Jonathan Spollen

Favorable verdict a victory for Bahais

CAIRO: Cairo's Administrative Court today recognized the right of Egyptian Bahais to leave the religious affiliation field on birth certificates and identity cards blank. Landmark verdicts were issued in two…

Sarah Carr

New teachers' law forces new rules on private schools

CAIRO: Youssry Al-Gamal, minister of education, announced that the new teachers law should be implemented in all schools, including the private ones.Al-Gamal told the press that according to the new…

Yasmine Saleh

Pope Shenouda admitted to hospital during US visit

COLUMBUS, Ohio: The leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt was hospitalized Monday, hours before he was to visit an Ohio church.Pope Shenouda III, 84, was at the Cleveland…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt keep eye on the crown

KUMASI: The Pharaohs of Egypt say they are not about to take their foot off the pedal when they tackle Zambia in their final Group C tie at the Baba…

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Thug kills his drunken lover with punches

CAIRO: A thug killed his drunken lover in his apartment by punching her to death after she allegedly went over to beg him not to break up with her, reported…

Daily News Egypt Authors

Egypt delegation ends Davos on a positive note

CAIRO: Egypt s ministerial delegation to the World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland ended their mission on an optimistic note concerning Egypt s economic future.Boosting economic relations and cooperation,…

Reem Nafie

Gaza crossing: The 'Iron Wall' comes tumbling down

RAFAH: Ismailia is a grim place in Winter. During the past week the rain has poured relentlessly and the streets, owing to Egypt's poor drainage systems, are ankle deep in…

Michaela Singer

Hamas aids Egypt in resealing Rafah border

CAIRO: Egypt has started sealing some of the breaches in the border with Gaza with the aid of Hamas, sources in the area told Daily News Egypt. "Hamas are now…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein