News in Brief
Egypt wind farm bid attracts 72 international firmsA total of 72 international…
Western scholar speaks for 1 billion Muslims
CAIRO: The preeminent Islam scholar of the West summed up his take…
ANALYSIS: Trade, defense not democracy top Obama Saudi agenda
RIYADH: US President Barack Obama wants to foster the historic US relationship…
Al-Hadari delighted at Ahly fans' support, eyes return
CAIRO: Essam Al-Hadari said he has become the happiest man in the…
Journalist prevented from covering Tanta factory strike
CAIRO: Strikes and sit-ins at the Tanta Flax and Oil Company s…
Sowing the seeds of an African agricultural revival
Runaway food prices gave the world a wake-up call last year. Two…
Blogger Wael Abbas held at Cairo Airport
CAIRO: Egyptian blogger Wael Abbas was held Tuesday morning at Cairo Airport…
Court upholds ruling acquitting activists of defamation
CAIRO: The Court of Appeal has upheld a December 2008 ruling acquitting…
Let's talk about faith
SAN FRANCISCO: The day before November s US presidential election, I was…