DR Congo massacres report first step to ending impunity
GENEVA: The UN releases a hotly-contested report Friday on massacres in eastern…
Lebanese bloggers: pioneers in the Arab world
BEIRUT: A recent survey of readers of the more than 400 blogs…
N.Ireland Nobel laureate fights to stay in Israel
JERUSALEM: Northern Ireland Nobel laureate and peace activist Mairead Maguire was on…
Death row reprieve for warders who killed Iran protesters
TEHRAN: The families of three anti-government protesters killed in an Iranian jail…
Iraqi Shia militia hints of Iran’s hand in south
BAGHDAD: Nearly four minutes of shaky, hand-held video clips show roadside bombs…
Egypt asset management agency may launch in July
An agency to manage Egypt's state-owned assets could be operational as early…
US pressing Israel to halt West Bank construction
JERUSALEM: Washington's special envoy to the Mideast is in Israel Wednesday to…
Banque Du Caire’s Bassel El-Hini on customer expectations
Customer service at banks in Egypt is notorious for its long queues,…
New plan aims at Mediterranean biodiversity ‘hotspots’
PARIS: An alliance of conservationists and international donors on Wednesday unveiled a…
G-77 calls for greater South-South cooperation
UNITED NATIONS: Representatives from developing nations railed at the world's rich nations…