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Mubarak welcomes Darfur peace agreement
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday welcomed the signing of the Darfur…
Activists protest pre-trial treatment of detainees
CAIRO: Around 30 rights activists and Kefaya movement (Enough) leaders protested Sunday…
Egypt still lags behind in ease of doing business
CAIRO: In 2004, 99 countries, two thirds of those featured in the…
Coptic language undergoing resurgence
CAIRO: Considering the recent upheaval in Egypt between Muslim and Coptic communities…
Orascom Telecom seeks arbitration in Tunisia telecom row
CAIRO: Egypt-based multinational Orascom Telecom (OT) said on Thursday it was asking…
Eleven candidates vie for third mobile license
CAIRO: Eleven candidates have presented bids for Egypt s third mobile telephone…
ACG cushions Gulf blow to stock market
CAIRO: Egyptian stocks slipped slightly on Thursday as negative sentiment from falling…
U.S. body criticizes religious freedom in allies
WASHINGTON: A U.S. government commission warned on Wednesday of rising religious persecution…