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UNHCR says Egypt dragging feet on access to asylum seekers

GENEVA: The United Nations refugee agency said Friday that Egypt had not…

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Totlol, an online video playroom for children

A software-developer dad eager to share the fun of online video with…

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Father of captured Israeli wants Gaza blockade to stay

JERUSALEM: The father of an Israeli soldier captured by Palestinian militants has…

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Arab panel scold Islamic world for Darfur silence

KAMPALA: An Arab human rights panel on Friday scolded the Islamic world…

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Albert Cossery, 'Voltaire of the Nile,' dies at 94

PARIS: Albert Cossery, an Egyptian writer who, in his adopted Paris, wrote…

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Egypt back in diplomatic saddle with Gaza deal

CAIRO: Egypt is firmly back in the diplomatic saddle after having played…

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Two Egyptian teenagers killed by old mine

CAIRO: Two Egyptian teenaged boys were killed in the Sinai Peninsula on…

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Olmert to meet Mubarak in Egypt next week: Israel

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will travel to Egypt next week…

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Egyptian in US pleads guilty for 'support to terrorists'

MIAMI: An Egyptian student who placed a video on the Internet showing…

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Australia hopes Kidman blockbuster will boost tourism

SYDNEY: Australian tourism chiefs believe an outback epic starring Nicole Kidman and…

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