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Insecurity and corruption hinder reconstruction in Iraq

Insecurity, corruption among Iraqi officials and weak US contract management have led…

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian intelligence services arrest man on charges of spying for Israel

CAIRO: An Egyptian who holds Canadian citizenship was arrested on charges of…

Reuters

Irish Foreign Minister meets officials in Cairo, Mideast

CAIRO: A delegation headed by the Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot…

Jonathan Spollen

Can Egyptian writers deliver another "Yacoubian Building" success?

CAIRO: Earlier this week, at a wine and shrimp-fuelled soiree packed with…

Jered Stuffco

Report warns Egypt against ignoring troubled Sinai

CAIRO: Continued discriminatory policies against the population of Egypt s Sinai risk…

AFP
AFP

Without jobs, military victory and occupation turn to ashes

Afghanistan's future hangs in the balance as its weak national government struggles…

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Cyprus says Turkey is behaving like pirates

Associated PressNICOSIA: Cyprus accused Turkey on Friday of behaving like a pirate…

Daily News Egypt

Libby's trial is about a cover-up that failed.

Why was the White House so nervous in the summer of 2003…

David Ignatius

Muslim Brotherhood economist questions NDP's recent claims of economic development

CAIRO: Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated members of parliament queried a recent government statement at…

Yasmine Saleh

Beware of US gamblers playing with Iran

Regardless of whether the United States' current military surge and slight shift…

Rami G. Khouri