New film union aims to support filmmakers in the Muslim world
The Union for Short Filmmakers of Muslim Countries aims to overcome problems…
Voice of power threatens voice of dialogue
Kaunas, Lithuania: They always come at night, George Orwell told us. You…
Four decades after Sayyid Qutb's execution
This week marks the 42nd anniversary of the execution of Sayyed Qutb,…
Syria and Iran: an alliance of convenience
Syria's relationship with Iran, though largely asymmetrical, tends to be viewed as…
AUC welcomes 54 scholarship students
CAIRO: The 54 recipients of the academic scholarship to study at the…
Septuplets stir debate on fertility drugs
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Egypt stocks up on foreign buying
CAIRO: Egyptian stock indexes rose for a second day on Thursday, boosted…
Peace activist Abie Nathan dies at 81
CAIRO: Renowned Israeli peace activist Abie Nathan, whose actions constantly put him…
Government criticized for using foreign experts
CAIRO: The National Regulatory Authority for Drinking Water and Sewage came under…