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Nazif defends economic policy, plays down threat from Muslim Brotherhood

CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif played down the threat of the Muslim…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Egypt shares rise on bargain-hunting

Institutional investors buying stocks like Orascom Telecom (OT), which have fallen in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Businesses race to file taxes by deadline under new law

CAIRO: The end of the current tax season is near. Companies and…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Emergency food agreed for Gaza through Egypt so U.S. says

JERUSALEM: Emergency shipments of food will be brought into Gaza from Egypt…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Worried Egyptians head to hospital for bird flu tests

CAIRO: Egyptians are heading to hospital fearing they might be the next…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Boosting tea imports in Egypt

CAIRO: According to the Ministry of Investment, the country has slashed taxes…

Najla Moussa

A mountain of a movie

CAIRO: Brokeback Mountain is an emotional, heartbreaking movie about two men who…

Daily News Egypt

Press Round-up

CAIRO: Taking priority on the front pages of all newspapers, both national…

Pakinam Amer

For the sake of the child

CAIRO: For the children involved, winning a case proving parenthood means the…

Sarah El Sirgany

Islamic row over Prince Charles' visit to Egypt

CAIRO: Prince Charles flies into Egypt today facing controversy at Cairo s…

Daily Star Egypt Staff