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Vimpelcom, Weather deal creates global telecom giant

CAIRO: Russian telecom operator Vimpelcom and Naguib Sawiris’ Weather Investments sealed a…

Amr Ramadan

Battered Dubai property still subdued but optimism emerging

DUBAI: Dubai faces an uphill struggle to revive its real estate sector…

AFP
AFP

A Papal success

LONDON: To the surprise of many in the media — at home…

Chris Patten

What did the Arabs really win in the 1973 War with Israel?

CAIRO: To the Arabs, the “victories” of the October 1973 (Tenth of…

Firas Al-Atraqchi

Imam from Qom stresses unity of all faiths

QOM, Iran: I remember when I was a teenager in Tehran the…

Daily News Egypt

The Balkan endgame

ROME: Twenty years after the collapse of Yugoslavia and the communist regime…

Daily News Egypt

Europe in the IMF

BRUSSELS: Europe’s leaders never tire of reminding their constituencies, almost like a…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian publisher sacks dissident editor Ibrahim Eissa

CAIRO: A leading independent Egyptian newspaper said Tuesday its mogul publisher has…

Daily News Egypt

Violence will be countered with violence in elections, says Al Wafd

CAIRO: Al-Wafd opposition party warned of “unprecedented” violence during the upcoming parliamentary…

Tamim Elyan

Nilesat’s closure of Jordanian channel a rights’ violation, says NGO

CAIRO: The closure of a satellite channel by satellite operator Nilesat is…

Sarah Carr