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Local cultural scene takes an active role in aiding war torn Lebanon

CAIRO: With the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah now stopped due to…

Farah El Alfy

Press Round-up: Steps taken to heal Arab rift over Lebanon

CAIRO: Headlines of national newspapers are centering on President Hosni Mubarak's meetings…

Pakinam Amer

Train crash kills dozens, injures more than 100

QALYOUB, Egypt: A train crash killed and injured dozens of people in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

UN to open office in Upper Egypt to serve general development goals for the organization

CAIRO: The United Nations country office is looking into the possibility of…

Sarah El Sirgany

Al-Ahram denies censoring Web sites

CAIRO: Al-Ahram officials have denied claims that the institution intentionally blocked certain…

Sarah El Sirgany

Football News

Tanta stadium given the clearanceBy Amro HassanGharbeya governorate approved holding the Tanta-Mahalla…

filgoal.com

Stocks rise ahead of Orascom Telecom results

CAIRO: Stocks rose on Sunday, led by rising interest in Orascom Telecom…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Foreign ministers gather in Cairo at Arab League headquarters

Arab nations pushing for new peace process with Israel after Lebanon warCAIRO:…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

An evening at the theater

CAIRO: This week, the Townhouse Gallery in Cairo will host the 5th…

Daily News Egypt

Judges threaten to boycott upcoming elections

Judges' Club protests proposed constitutional amendmentCAIRO: Egyptian judges have announced their decision…

Pakinam Amer