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Centurion Energy buys oil and gas sites

LONDON: Canadian-based Centurion Energy International Inc. said on Wednesday it had bought…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Orascom to eye acquisitions after IPO

ALGIERS: Orascom Telecom (OT) will eye more acquisitions including a bid for…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Median o/n interbank rate rises to 8.6125 pct

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

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt to offer 20 percent of EgyptAir

CAIRO: Egypt is preparing to offer 20 percent of state-owned airline EgyptAir…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Detained Egypt, Saudi suspects lynched in Iraq second city

BASRA, Iraq: Eleven suspected foreign fighters from Egypt and Saudi Arabia were…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Egypt offered in vain to help Denmark avoid cartoon crisis: FM

COPENHAGEN: The Danish government ignored several offers from Egypt to help it…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Mubarak urged to make good on press law pledge

CAIRO: A media watchdog on Thursday urged President Hosni Mubarak to fulfill…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Poultry producers suffer as government's actions questioned

CAIRO: A leading poultry producer says that it has not sold a…

Waleed Khalil Rasromani

Opposition leader seeks nuclear reactors

CAIRO: Imprisoned opposition leader Ayman Nour asked U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Rice meets with democracy activists, adviser to top Islamic cleric

CAIRO: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with democracy activists Wednesday…

Daily Star Egypt Staff