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Court rejects retrial of jailed blogger Kareem Amer
CAIRO: Cairo's Misdemeanor Cassation Court rejected on Tuesday Egyptian blogger Kareem Amer's…
Ibn Battuta on the big, big screen
For many Muslims worldwide, the name Ibn Battuta evokes a sense of…
Thousands flock to Zeitoun, Masarra churches following apparition reports
CAIRO: Thousands of Egyptians flocked to the Virgin Mary Church in Zeitoun…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Mansour: The second transport minister to step down this decade
In a move rarely seen in Egypt, President Hosni Mubarak accepted the…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Egyptian pound sees little fluctuation
The Egyptian pound has fared well in 2009 according to many observers,…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Free trade can free Palestinians
The Palestinian Authority (PA) is seeking membership of the World Trade Organization…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Despite setbacks, gas campaign vows to go on
Despite a series of setbacks in Egypt's courts in 2009, the Popular…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Mixed performance for major revenue earners
The Egyptian government has structured its economy around three key revenue earners:…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Editorial: Egypt 2009: Security, succession and stimulus packages
CAIRO: It seems we've come full circle - 2009 is winding down…
YEAREND SPECIAL: Gaza remains under siege, more delays in Palestinian truce
The onset of 2009 came hot on the heels of Operation Cast…