Afghanistan's dying mothers
KABUL: Today in Badakhshan, Afghanistan, for every 100,000 births, 6,500 young mothers…
Inside the home of Islam Badr (1997-2008)
ALEXANDRIA: A 30-minute drive further into Alexandria's eastern outskirts and the classical…
Brechtian cloak fails to fit Sophocles' tragedy
Thanks to the pioneering classic playwrights, who established one of the world's…
Warm hands lead to warm hearts, sneaky study shows
WASHINGTON: Time to update that old saying cold hands, warm heart. New…
A notorious absentee in the US presidential campaign
NEW YORK: The US presidential campaign has been waged with unusual vigor…
So many jobs, so few experts for Islamic finance
KUALA LUMPUR: The swift rise of the Islamic finance industry could hit…
Boat arrives in Gaza to protest blockade
GAZA CITY: A boat carrying 27 international activists sailed into the Gaza…
Opposition leaders call on Mubarak to resign
CAIRO: Some dozen activists, representatives of political movements and opposition leaders gathered…
Pope Shenouda: representative of Egypt's Copts
CAIRO: P?ope Shenouda III returned from the United States after four months…