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Cutting it

CAIRO: Achieving recognition in Hollywood is simply nothing more than a dream…

Sarah El Sirgany
Sarah El Sirgany

Egyptian wins World Open squash title

Malaysia's Nicol David made history for the fourth time this year when…

Daily Star Egypt Staff
Daily Star Egypt Staff

Stop whining and do something about it

I don't have a voting card. I need to confess that up…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

Sowing seeds of doubt

CAIRO: "Daddy,Are you a terrorist? A simple enough question coming from a…

Sarah El Sirgany
Sarah El Sirgany

Present and tense: A woman's quest

We pick cold cuts with our unwashed fingers from styrofoam plates My…

Nabil Shawkat
Nabil Shawkat

Paradise Now

CAIRO: The joy of the Cairo film festival, on the cusp of…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

The opiate of the masses

CAIRO: As parents of a young child, we are faced everyday with…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
Al-Azhar University students march in support of President Morsy. (AFP Photo)
Aboul Fotouh

UNICEF and Al-Azhar University present new manualdesigned to underscore importance of children in Islam

Children are a gift from Allah Almighty; they are a trust in…

Daily Star Egypt Staff
Daily Star Egypt Staff

Gearing up for the run-off

CAIRO: While the Muslim Brotherhood, which has enjoyed unprecedented success during Egypt's…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
government

Activists hope to continuepressing for change

Activism in Egypt has never before reached the level it is currently…

Joseph Mayton
Joseph Mayton