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Press round-up: Local writers react to Israeli-Hezbollah conflict

Laying blame, discussing fallout and effect on tourism all topics for discussionCAIRO:…

Sarah El Sirgany

Italian spy chief denies role in alleged CIA kidnapping

Reuters ROME: The head of Italy s military intelligence agency on Wednesday…

Daily News Egypt

Increased public concern over parliamentary performance reflected in opposition to recent laws

CAIRO: In a discussion held at the press syndicate, parliamentarians assessed the…

Maram Mazen

Hezbollah rides wave of popularity across Mideast

Reuters CAIRO: The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah is riding a wave of…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian sailor injured in Lebanon ship attack dies

CAIRO: An Egyptian sailor who was injured during a rocket attack on…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Israel resumes air strikes in Lebanon

Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit calls for immediate cessation of violenceBEIRUT: Israeli troops…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

On-again, off-again, Omar Effendi sale blocked by a new offer

CAIRO: In the latest chapter of the saga of Omar Effendi, Egyptian…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Egyptian economy gets mixed reviews

Report addresses economic and political reformCAIRO: Once again, the Economic Intelligence Unit…

Najla Moussa

The Nile phenomenon

How Nile Radio Production sent shockwaves through CairoThree years ago, in July…

Farah El Alfy