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Egypt pound trades at weakest in 3-1/2 years

The Egyptian pound reached 5.7062 to the dollar, its weakest since January…

Reuters

Al-Azhar scholar supports French niqab ban

CAIRO: A leading cleric at Egypt's prestigious Al-Azhar Mosque on Wednesday applauded…

AFP
AFP

Ahly to rest five against Ismaili

CAIRO: Ahly manager Hossam Al-Badri is set to rest five booked players…

Omar AbdelAziz

Spain leads FIFA rankings, France drops to 27th

ZURICH: World Cup champion Spain stayed at the top of FIFA's world…

AP
AP

UN Council chief criticizes countries on human rights violations

By Sarah Daoud CAIRO: In a recent meeting, United Nations Human Rights Council…

DNE
DNE

Rise of Islamophobia a boon for Al-Qaeda: experts

PARIS: Anti-mosque protests in New York and threats to defile the Quran…

AFP
AFP

Burial shaft of tomb of priest Karakhamun discovered at Assasif

CAIRO: The Egyptian-American expedition has discovered the burial chamber of a priest…

Daily News Egypt Authors

Zamalek chief Abbas to be sacked as Mansour wins appeal

CAIRO: Former Zamalek chairman Mortada Mansour's appeal against the legitimacy of the…

Daily News Egypt

ICLD workers end sit-in following pay pledges

CAIRO: Information Centers for Local Development (ICLD) workers ended their sit-in at…

Sarah Carr

West says Iran seeking to intimidate UN atom body

VIENNA: The United States and leading European nations accused Iran on Wednesday…

Daily News Egypt