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For some of us, New Year s Eve, a time for plunging…
World markets perk up despite grim economic news
LONDON: World stock markets rose Friday despite further grim economic news, though…
Humanity's stake in Gaza
AMMAN: Wasted time is always to be regretted. But in the Middle…
Learning from America
As the United States prepares to celebrate the inauguration of its first…
Cash aid for Africa
STOCKHOLM: Europe has made an ambitious commitment to scale up its aid…
Decoding Egypt: Egypt's pathetic foreign policy
CAIRO: Three years ago an expert on Egyptian politics argued that Egyptian…
Robert Fisk lashes out against Egyptian regime
CAIRO: In a scathing article by British journalist Robert Fisk titled "The…
US music and screen legend Eartha Kitt dies at 81
Eartha Kitt, the versatile American singer and actress who died Thursday at…
Egyptian indexes bounce at end of dismal year
CAIRO: Egyptian stock markets gained ground for a second straight day on…
Israel wants international truce monitors
GAZA CITY: Israel assassinated a Hamas strongman on Thursday in its first…