No escape from empire’s graveyard
By Brahma Chellaney NEW DELHI: With the stage set for secret talks in…
Virtual Arab-Israeli peace conference offers hope
By Ruth Eglash JERUSALEM: Just days after long-time Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiators Yitzhak Molcho…
Tribesman kidnap 18 Egyptian border guards
EL-ARISH: Security officials say tribesmen have kidnapped 18 Egyptian border guards along…
Egypt relations with US, Europe tense amid NGOs crackdown
CAIRO: A fierce face-off is looming between Egyptian authorities and the West…
General strike not civil disobedience, activists say
CAIRO: Member of Revolution Youth Coalition, Khaled Tellima, said Wednesday that the…
Action! World’s oldest big-time film studio fetes 100 years
The world's oldest major film studio celebrates its 100th birthday this month…
Islamists halt filming of Egyptian TV series
CAIRO: Islamist students halted the filming of an Egyptian television series at…
Obama’s Middle East malady
By Zaki Laïdi PARIS: No sooner did US President Barack Obama welcome home…
Austerity under Attack
By Daniel Gros BRUSSELS: Europe seems to be obsessed with austerity. Country after…