Actress Charlize Theron appointed UN peace envoy
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has appointed activist and actress Charlize Theron…
Egypt policemen dragged man to death, says report
CAIRO: A court in the southern Egyptian city of Sohag sentenced two…
Suez Canal traffic halted briefly after ships collide
ISMAILIA: Traffic through the Suez Canal was halted briefly on Sunday after…
Sinai Bedouin pledge 'hard response' unless police tried
SHEIKH ZWAID: Bedouin tribesmen in north Sinai pledged a hard response unless…
Egypt, Yemen to co-host Red Sea security talks
SANAA: Countries bordering the Red Sea will meet in Egypt this week…
Egypt first lady plays down women harassment reports
CAIRO: Egyptian first lady Suzanne Mubarak has played down allegations of rampant…
Bangladeshi artists under attack from Muslim hardliners
Rashed Ahmed paints the fiery eyes of a python on to a…
Egypt draws up Saudi companies blacklist: report
CAIRO: Egypt has drawn up a blacklist of 26 firms in Saudi…
"ItzaBitza" infuses child education with videogame fun
SAN FRANCISCO: Margaret Johnson had such a tough time finding fun learning…