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Cuba's ageless diva Juana Bacallao croons past 80

It is well past midnight and Juana Bacallao hasn't started work. The…

Daily News Egypt

Responsibly Destroying the World's Peasantry

BRUSSELS: The World Bank, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO),…

Daily News Egypt

Financial Re-Regulation and Democracy

NEW YORK: It has taken almost two years since the collapse of…

Joseph E. Stiglitz

Haiti's State-Building Challenge

SANTO DOMINGO: The $5 billion in short-term aid for Haiti, and the…

Daily News Egypt

Why Talk to Iran?

WASHINGTON, DC: June 12 marks the first anniversary of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s disputed…

Daily News Egypt

Cordoba House, Ground Zero and overcoming the fear of Islam

LOS ANGELES, California: On June 6 some organizations, such as Stop Islamization…

Daily News Egypt

Do-It-Yourself Genetic Tests

LONDON: If you were hoping to pick up a DNA kit along…

Daily News Egypt

Israel's Debacle at Sea

HAIFA: Israel was dead wrong in launching an attack by naval commandos…

Daily News Egypt

Top health journal slams WHO's handling of pandemic

PARIS: The World Health Organization’s handling of the swine flu pandemic was…

AFP
AFP

UN rights experts keep up pressure on secret detentions

GENEVA: UN rights experts called Thursday for action and prosecutions to end…

AFP
AFP