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To the garbage dump of history

Ehud Olmert and Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) - the former a head…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

Democratic Front Party to propose new constitution at opposition conference

CAIRO: The Democratic Front Party (DFP) proposed holding a conference that would…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

The History Man

President George W. Bush is not generally known for his firm grasp…

Ian Buruma
Ian Buruma

KHAWAGA'S TALE: Touting tutorial talents

It will not be too long before autumn arrives in Cairo. For…

Peter A. Carrigan
Peter A. Carrigan

WITH A GRAIN OF SALT: The Freedom to Spread Rumors!

I don't know how we insist on having a free press but…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

The Twilight of Pervez Musharraf

It is said that political power in Pakistan flows from the three…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

Amr Diab concert

Hassan Ibrahim
Hassan Ibrahim

A Grand Bargain with Iran

The specter of a nuclear Iran haunts Arabs and Israelis alike, but…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

Ivory Coast qualifies for African Cup despite 0-0 draw at Gabon

LIBREVILLE, Gabon: Ivory Coast qualified for the African Cup of Nations despite…

AP
AP

Issuing incorrect fatwas is uncommon, says Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa

CAIRO: The fatwa - and who is authorized to issue it -…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt