Year: 2015

Court to hear defense statement in Talaat Moustafa case today

CAIRO: The trial of Egyptian construction mogul Hisham Talaat Moustafa and former…

Yasmine Saleh Yasmine Saleh

Al-Ahram journalists protest against administrative decision

CAIRO: A recent board decision prohibiting journalists at the state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper…

Safaa Abdoun Safaa Abdoun

Double homicide defendant's lawyer retracts decision to withdraw from case

CAIRO: Lawyer Ahmed Gomaa, representing Mahmoud Sayed Abdel Hafez Essawy, who is…

Yasmine Saleh Yasmine Saleh

The birth pangs of freedom

LONDON: When the victorious powers met in Paris at the end of…

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How to fail to recover

NEW YORK: Some people thought that Barack Obama's election would turn everything…

Joseph E. Stiglitz Joseph E. Stiglitz

How free is speech?

NEW YORK: Bishop Richard Williamson has some very peculiar, and frankly odious,…

Ian Buruma Ian Buruma

Is Iraq safe yet?

WASHINGTON, DC: The Obama administration's decision to withdraw the bulk of United…

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A KHAWAGA'S TALE: Sandstorms blowing in my head

The world has many problems, the Middle East has many problems and…

Peter A. Carrigan Peter A. Carrigan

Film on brutal Ethiopia dictator wins 'Africa's Oscars'

An Ethiopian film bringing to life the horrifically brutal 1970s and 1980s…

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King of Pop Jackson to play 'final curtain' concerts

Pop megastar Michael Jackson is to stage a series of final curtain…

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