'Tis the season to be jolly
In a packed house at the Opera House last Sunday, acclaimed Egyptian…
Al-Qaeda invites journalists to send questions to Al-Zawahri
CAIRO: Al-Qaeda has invited journalists to send questions to its No. 2…
Egypt telecom magnate sparks debate, fatwa with veil comments
CAIRO: Comments by Egyptian tycoon Naguib Sawiris on the Islamic headscarf have…
Americans glimpse the "real" Iran
In October 2007, we were part of a Muslim American delegation of…
Eid for the less fortunate is still full of smiles
ALEXANDRIA:: Fatheya Mahmoud makes a living by cooking and cleaning people's homes.…
Showdown in Bali
This month's international meeting in Bali will set a framework that will…
The banality of monarchic nostalgia
Televised historical dramas are often successful, yet critics are almost always astounded…
Academic freedom and the battle for university independence
Discussions about university independence have recently gained new momentum. The agenda of…
Twenty-four homeless families protest outside governor's office
CAIRO: Twenty-four homeless families protested outside the Cairo governor's office Sunday, against…
WHO to investigate Pakistan human-to-human bird flu outbreak
ISLAMABAD: International health experts have been dispatched to Pakistan to help investigate…