Centuries-old Holy City cellar at heart of Byzantine battle
JERUSALEM: An Arab-Israeli shopkeeper is locked in a Byzantine battle with the…
Police torture allegations fabricated, says interior minister
CAIRO: People who accuse the police of torture and violating human rights…
Floods destroyed 1,246 homes, says Aswan governor
CAIRO: Flash floods and rains that decimated 1,246 homes in Aswan have…
Eight more H1N1 deaths bring total to 248 in Egypt
CAIRO: The H1N1 virus claimed eight more lives in Egypt, raising the…
Rights group proposes law to combat sectarian violence
CAIRO: The Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization (EUHRO) proposed a draft…
Brazil tasked with keeping the peace in quake-hit Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE: The monumental task of stabilizing Haiti, already a challenge for a…
HRW report condemns 'oppression' in MENA region
CAIRO: Human Rights Watch (HRW) condemned Sunday the "sadly reoccurring theme of…
Pan-Arab TV police plan 'disturbing', says media watchdog
RIYADH: A proposal to create a pan-Arab television monitor is a disturbing…
ICANN approves internet addresses in Arabic script
SAN FRANCISCO: The global agency overseeing internet domain names said Egypt, Russia,…
Galal Amin awarded for contributions
CAIRO: Economist Galal Amin was awarded by the Sultan Bin Ali Al…