What the Quran says about women's rights
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Prior to the advent of Islam, women were widely regarded…
Taliban respond positively to Obama's offer to talk
BONN, Germany: Mullah Omar has given the green light to talks ,…
Islamic feminists distinguish Islam from Muslims
DOHA: How is it that one religion - Islam - seems capable…
Simple, ordinary Egyptian stories
Maha sifts through old objects atop her dresser, hoping to stumble upon…
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
WASHINGTON, DC: An argument could be made that the Middle East, as…
Court reduces sentence for Iraqi shoe thrower as Obama visits Iraq
BAGHDAD: Iraq s highest court reduced the prison sentence Tuesday for an…
Egyptian student arrested by immigration officials
TAMPA, Florida: An Egyptian college student acquitted of federal explosives charges was…
Egypt suggests delaying Palestinian unity government
CAIRO: Egypt has proposed that Fatah and Hamas suspend efforts to form…
Coach hails battle-hardened African champions Ahly
JOHANNESBURG: African Champions League holders Al-Ahly of Egypt were hailed by assistant…
Frankfurt Trust bets on Saudi, Egypt banks
LONDON: Equity fund Frankfurt Trust said it sees solid banks and a…