Egypt detains 17 members of Muslim Brotherhood
CAIRO: An Egyptian security official says 17 members of the Muslim Brotherhood…
Commentary: Where have all the donkeys gone?
I have been visiting Egypt regularly, but not because I have to…
ON WHEELS: What does motor oil do?
If gasoline is the engine's food, then oil is its bloodline. While…
Warhol's Pop Art 60s and 70s revived in Paris
Days before the opening of the world's first major show of portraits…
Egyptian Youssef Ziedan takes home the 2009 Arabic Booker
CAIRO: Historian and novelist Youssef Ziedan won the second International Prize for…
Iran's muddled presidential politics
WASHINGTON, DC: The decision of former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami not to…
Water wars and water woes
WASHINGTON, DC: Water privatization is often portrayed as morally wrong but if…
Orascom Telecom leads Egypt indexes up
CAIRO: Egyptian stock indexes edged higher on Tuesday, led by market heavyweight…