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…
What's the beef in South Korea?
At the outset of the ongoing violent protests in South Korea over…
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…
Can Syria be taken seriously?
Syrian President Bashar Assad appears to be serious about pursuing peace.But just…
Bruce awaits more from Zaki
CAIRO: Wigan manager Steve Bruce said he still waits more from Amr…
China's triumph of the will
When the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games begins in a…
Shehata opens Egypt door for Zidan and Mido
CAIRO: Egypt manager Hassan Shehata has opened the door for Mohamed Zidan…