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Analysis: Egyptian-Arab diplomacy: Serving Egyptian interests or a response to regional pressure?

CAIRO: While some see President Hosni Mubarak’s recent busy schedule a way…

Tamim Elyan

Iran brands Western media ‘dishonest cocky cheats’

TEHRAN: Iran's deputy culture minister lashed out at Western media on Sunday,…

AFP
AFP

Israel’s Peres heads to Egypt for talks with Mubarak

JERUSALEM: Israeli President Shimon Peres left for Cairo early on Sunday where…

AFP
AFP

Family feud could silence beloved Lebanese singer

BEIRUT: Across four decades, Fairouz's songs of freedom, justice and love transfixed…

AP
AP

Egypt body calls for scrapping of TMG Madinaty deal

CAIRO: An Egyptian authority assigned to examine the sale of land in…

Reuters

Citadel Sudan firm gets $4.9 mln for maize planting

CAIRO: The Bank of Khartoum has lent $4.9 million to finance the…

Reuters

Israeli warplanes hit Gaza after new rocket attack

JERUSALEM: Israeli warplanes launched two pre-dawn raids on tunnels in the southern…

AFP
AFP

Making sense of the climate impasse

NEW YORK: All signs suggest that the planet is still hurtling headlong…

Daily News Egypt

The Palestinians’ ultimate option

The Arab foreign ministers meeting on July 29th in Cairo to discuss…

Daily News Egypt

Formula One: Vettel fastest as Red Bull make dominant start

BUDAPEST: German Sebastian Vettel set the pace for Red Bull in Friday's…

AFP
AFP