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Police detain two Copts amid sectarian tensions

CAIRO: Two Coptic Christians were taken into custody and ordered detained for…

Salah Nasrawi

The stars are smiling

AFP
AFP

Real Estate Tax employees disband sit-in for one month

CAIRO: After a 10-day sit-in outside the cabinet office, the Real Estate…

Michaela Singer

Muslim commerce is ages old

It has become ever so fashionable to talk about Islam and commerce.…

Daily News Egypt

Mother blames prison negligence for son's death

CAIRO: The mother of a man who died in Wadi El-Natroun Prison…

Sarah Carr

World Bank: Palestinians will get poorer, despite massive aid, if roadblocks remain

JERUSALEM: The World Bank on Thursday endorsed a Palestinian reform plan that…

Daily News Egypt

Shehata fumes over 'low' bonuses

CAIRO: Hassan Shehata could be involved in a dispute with the Egyptian…

filgoal.com

Egypt welcomes US, EU condemnation of Israeli settlements

CAIRO: Egypt has welcomed American and European statements condemning the building of…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Police arrest 'Rayan Al-Qalyubia'

CAIRO: A widely-reported pyramid scheme scandal came to an end after police…

Yasmine Saleh

Merrill Lynch advises investors to pinch pennies, be 'opportunistic'

CAIRO: Forecasting turbulence for the global economy in 2008 - stemmed by…

Sherine El Madany