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Ministry of Transportation: Port of Alexandria reopening delayed; new roads take priority in 2007

The LE 750 million renovation of the Port of Alexandria will be…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

Arabs fear renewed nuclear arms race in the Middle East

Abul Gheit responds to Iranian statements but also criticizes Western nations over…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein

2006, year of crackdowns on blogging

CAIRO: Blogger arrested for spreading malicious rumors , "Rights groups say government…

Alexandra Sandels

Human Rights groups call for prosecution of policemen who allegedly abused driver

CAIRO: Egyptian human rights organizations called for the prosecution of a group…

Daily News Egypt

Omar Effendi is owed more than LE 300 million according to government report

CAIRO: A Central Accounting and Auditing Agency report released Monday shows the…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

Chinese-Egyptian company to produce oil drills

Factory to produce 20 drills per year by 2012CAIRO: A consortium of…

Ahmed A. Namatalla

How Egypt is making the art grow fonder

The local art scene is getting bigger and attracting a international inputThis…

Farah El Alfy

'Inward testimony' – a writer's witness account of world conflict

As the post 9-11 world becomes a single stage for international conflict,…

Aida Nassar

2006, the year that was in film

Cairo: It s always daunting to compile an end-of-year best films list…

Joseph Fahim