The Healthier Poor
Life expectancy in the world's high-income countries is now 78 years, while…
Lesson for Iraq in the Asian Soccer Cup
Two very dissimilar events with contradictory results took place recently in Iraq,…
UN accuses Sudanese military of war crimes, demands investigations
KHARTOUM/GENEVA: In a statement from the Office of the High Commissioner for…
A synthesis of art and journalism: International photo competition takes on a political edge
CAIRO: Jewish settlers in Gaza resisting Israeli police forces. American troops invading…
The flawed options in Darfur
The long-sought joint peacekeeping force for Darfur, which would combine the existing…
Pakistan's 60 year struggle for democracy
As Pakistanis celebrate sixty years of independence, the country finds itself embroiled…
Divine divide widens in Egypt
CAIRO: Recent high-profile cases of Egyptian Christians claiming abuse at the hands…
Egyptian-American dissident fears arrest if he returns home
CAIRO: One of Egypt s most outspoken government critics, Egyptian-American academic Saad…
The women of Egypt, and their children
There seems to be a general attitude among Egyptian women that problems…
Egypt's Copts retrace Jesus' desert odyssey
DRONKA: Hundreds of thousands of poor Coptic pilgrims and a handful of…