From Vietnam to Egypt, bird flu still raging across continents
Associated PressVINH THUAN, Vietnam: Even before the boat drifts into sight, all…
Ancient Canaanite snake spell in Egyptian pyramid is oldest example of Semitic text
JERUSALEM: A magic spell to keep snakes away from the tombs of…
Mother-in-law angry in sympathy with Saddam!
CAIRO: This is one of the oddest but most amusing of complaints…
Ill communication: Egyptian scientists struggle to connect
Doctors and researchers are cut off from the world - and each…
Saad Eddin Ibrahim and students return from political tour of regional hot-spots
CAIRO: A delegation of students led by Saad Eddin Ibrahim, a once-imprisoned…
Trains run despite prank bomb threat in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA: A wave of panic seized the Alexandria railway station after a…
Whistleblowers now offered an outlet in private – the Wiki way
CAIRO: Imagine being a government worker in a repressive regime and getting…
Worlds of fantasy and non-fiction at the Cairo Book Fair
Cairo: This year's Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) promises to be a…
Police tighten noose on Maadi "stabber"
Cairo: Police officials have been surrounding the Arab district in the suburb…
Avian flu strain takes on more lethal form in recent deaths
CAIRO: Warda Eid Ahmed, 27, from Beni Suef was the 11th Egyptian…