Learning each other's historical narrative
HAMBURG: Sami Adwan was born in 1954 in a village near Hebron on the West Bank. He spent his childhood under Israeli occupation, and for a long time thought of…
The ghost of appeasement
PRAGUE: One of the fundamental pillars of Europe's political architecture is a strong and enduring belief in the universal validity of equal, universal, and inalienable human rights. At the core…
Concentration camps and comic books
NEW YORK: When I was 20 years old I boarded a train for Auschwitz. The year was 1992. Courtesy of 10 years at a predominantly Jewish summer camp in the…
Legal specialists appeal to President Mubarak
CAIRO: A delegation representing the Ministry of Justice's legal specialists met with officials from the presidential office Saturday to present their five demands to President Hosni Mubarak as their sit-in…
Typhoid cases reach 60 in Egypt
CAIRO: Since last Friday, the Egyptian Ministry of Health detected an increase in the number of cases of typhoid which have reach 60 from 34 last Tuesday.On Tuesday the Ministry…
10 H1N1 cases brings Egypt's tally to 185
CAIRO: Egypt reported 10 new cases of H1N1, the Ministry of Health said Saturday, bringing the total number of swine flu cases to 185 cases.According to a ministry statement, the…
Speculation over Egypt's water plans ahead of Nile basin meeting
Daily News Egypt CAIRO: Representatives from all 10 Nile basin countries are convening in Alexandria today to discuss water resource allocation. Ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan met Sunday in…
Health quarantine enforces rules set at Arab health ministers meeting
CAIRO: A Health Quarantine Unit began functioning Thursday at Cairo's International Airport to enforce restrictions set by Arab health ministers on travelers heading for Umrah and Hajj in Saudi Arabia.…
Court submits reasoning behind Tamim murder verdict
CAIRO: The Cairo Criminal Court submitted a 203-page report Saturday outlining the reasoning behind the verdict in the Suzanne Tamim murder case, which sentenced perpetrators Mohsen Al-Sukkari and Hishan Talaat…
