Price hikes, security alerts and festivities mark beginning of Ramadan
CAIRO: Muslims around the world are gearing up for the holy month…
Block Thinking
"Multiculturalism has become a suspect term almost everywhere in the world nowadays,…
Poet, author file complaint against Muslim cleric for inciting violence
CAIRO: A number of intellectuals including famed poet, Ahmed Abdel Mutie Higazy…
Bin Laden back on the big screen
CAIRO: Osama Bin Laden s latest video surfaced on Sept. 7, proving…
Democratic Front Party to propose new constitution at opposition conference
CAIRO: The Democratic Front Party (DFP) proposed holding a conference that would…
Orascom launches Onkosh search engine
DUBAI: Orascom Telecom Holding unveiled a new bilingual search engine that is…
Grand Mufti: The facts have changed so the fatwa has to change
CAIRO: With an increasing number of people and institutions issuing fatwas, their…
Ittihad's Hamdi sanctioned by club
CAIRO: Ittihad playmaker Youssef Hamdi has been suspended by the club for…
Standup for peace
NEW YORK CITY: In June 2002, a Jewish-American comedian and a Palestinian-American…
Arab, foreign films wash up on Alexandria's shores
Twenty-three years have lapsed since the first Alexandria International Film Festival, and…