Burns' visit to Iran – a first step
US Undersecretary for Political Affairs, William Burns, attended a recent meeting in…
New cancer hospital is yet to make a difference in pediatric survival rates
CAIRO: The place where you live can influence your eating habits, clothing…
Is Morocco a model for curbing extremism?
The British government s recent announcement about tackling religious extremism by giving…
What Iranians and Israelis need to know
The looming Iran-Israel confrontation has a seemingly deterministic quality to it. Listening…
Egypt mobile subscribers to reach 57 mln by 2010, predicts study
CAIRO: When watching taxi drivers text in slow-moving traffic, groups of teenage…
Grass-roots effort fights 'cutting' girls
SULTAN ZAWYIT: In this small Nile River farming village, Maha Mohamed has…
Down with UNAIDS, up with health
As the biennial international AIDS industry conference (Aug. 3-8) gathers 25,000 delegates…