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Egypt’s election kicks off abroad with intended message to critics

Hopes, calls for high turnout in internationally observed polling

Amira El-Fekki

Coffee, one of Egypt’s oldest consumed beverages, strives to cope with inflation

Coffee consumption has a long history in Egypt. It started with the…

Mohamed Samir

Festival is gate to enhance relations between Egypt, African countries: Azza al-Husseiny

Daily News Egypt say down with Azza al-Husseiny, Luxor African Film Festival…

Daily News Egypt

Artists should manage film festivals, not government employees: Sayed Fouad

Diversity, increase of cultural events, state-sponsored or private, is always beneficial for…

Adham Youssef

Balkan Egyptians to homeland: We belong to you

About 3,000 years ago, Egyptians travelled to Balkans to bring iron to…

Mohammed El-Said

Chocolate market regains its taste and looks forward to growth

A number of companies in the chocolate industry are preparing to inject…

Walaa Gamal

Egypt tightens rules amid counterterrorism strategy 

Stricter legal penalties, media monitoring, state bodies on alert 

Amira El-Fekki

How are journalists coping with low salaries?

Financial crises at top of challenges threatening future of journalism

Sarah El-Sheikh

US stubbornly proceeds with Jerusalem plan, plans to open embassy in May

Announcement comes shortly after Abbas’ new proposed peace conference 

Amira El-Fekki

The cost of love: the economics of Valentine’s Day 

Nationwide spending in US on Valentine's Day expected to reach $19.6bn in…

Reem Hosam El-din