One out of seven Egyptians has hepatitis C

Changing personal habits essential in combating spread of diseasePARIS: On the second day of the 12th International Symposium in Viral Hepatitis and Liver Disease, hepatitis C (HCV) held center stage,…

Najla Moussa

Charitable meeting

 ŠΘ###President of the club, Awatef Serag El Deen, other Lions member, in addition to many of Egypt's businesswomen, socialites and charity volunteers attended the meeting, here She is with Manal…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Mobile license mania stimulates bourse

CAIRO: Wild speculation about the likely winner of an auction of Egypt s third mobile license stimulated trade on the stock exchange on Monday, but most of the companies competing…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Militants issue ultimatum as Israel moves on Gaza

Egyptian delegation meets with captured corporalGAZA CITY: Palestinian militants holding an Israeli soldier captive issued an ultimatum Monday for Israel to free prisoners or face the consequences as the army…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

HMS Bulwark ends security operation in the Red Sea

SUEZ, Egypt: The HMS Bulwark travelled through the Suez Canal on Sunday after having conducted patrol and security operations in the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf, encouraging maritime security.The amphibious…

Daily News Egypt

Kuwait's MCT may pullout from competition over third mobile operation license in Egypt

Kuwait-based communication company MTC may pullout of the competition over the third mobile phone operation license in Egypt, which is due to start on Tuesday. The news has not been…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Preserving Coptic heritage

A renovated Coptic Museum opens its doors to visitorsCAIRO: Displaying over 15,000 precious old Coptic monuments gathered from various Egyptian governorates, the Coptic museum has recently been renovated to include…

Daily News Egypt

Strangers among us

Rached's latest documentary highlights the trials of girls living on the streetsCAIRO: A young girl stuffs a shirt up her blouse pretending to be pregnant. She and her friends playfully…

Aida Nassar

Analysis: Egypt's mediation crucial in stopping Israel's retribution

CAIRO: Nearly 1 million people are currently being held responsible for the kidnapping of 19-year-old Corporal Gilad Shalit on Sunday, as Israel's first incursion into the Gaza Strip since last…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt's "poet of the people" is no fan of the government

Associated PressCAIRO: To hear Ahmed Fouad Negm talk, nothing riles Egypt s most popular poet more than President Hosni Mubarak. Compared with Mubarak, Gamal Abdel-Nasser was a prophet and Anwar…

Hamza Hendawi