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Bridge connecting Egypt, Saudi Arabia considered

CAIRO: The Egyptian government is considering building a $3 billion, 9.3-mile-long bridge…

Najla Moussa

Government modifies meat-importing standards

CAIRO: With the news of the spread of bird flu throughout the…

Sarah El Sirgany

Influencing art

CAIRO: I splashed some colors from a tumbler. Smeared the drab world…

Najla Moussa

Beyond the alphabet

CAIRO: New in the country? Troubled by the fact that you still…

Sarah El Sirgany

Tanker spills fuel after Suez accident

ISMAILIYA, Egypt: A Liberian-flagged tanker lost 3,000 tons of heavy fuel in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Trains collide, 20 injured

CAIRO: A train ran into the back of another one in the…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt to offer 75 to 80 percent of state bank by end of March

CAIRO: The Egyptian government said on Tuesday it would announce an offering…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Calyon Egypt 2005 net profit rises 63 percent

CAIRO: Calyon Bank Egypt, which is 75 percent owned by French investment…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt median o/n interbank rate falls to 8.5 percent

CAIRO: The median overnight interbank rate on the Egyptian pound fell to…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Alex Iron and Steel helps Egypt stock market up

CAIRO: Alexandria Iron and Steel helped the Egyptian stock exchange up on…

Daily Star Egypt Staff