Iraq: More foreign than domestic interest
There are many claims and complaints that external elements are trying to manipulate the coming elections in Iraq. Some of these are substantiated while others are made for propaganda purposes.…
Foreign press tackles ElBaradei fervor
CAIRO: It is the "most interesting development in Egyptian politics in years, David Schenker wrote in Forbes magazine, referring to Mohamed ElBaradei's unexpected appearance on the Egyptian political landscape. During…
Middle East facing serious brain drain Study: One in three young Arabs want to leave Middle East if they could
A new study shows that given the chance one out of every three youth in Arab countries in the Middle East would leave the region.A new Gallup poll has found…
'Abducted' to Egypt
CAIRO: It's been over a year since Katarina Husakova last saw her son Adam. His Egyptian father is keeping him from her until she signs a document vowing never to…
Rose El-Youssef fined LE 50,000 for defaming Brotherhood member
CAIRO: State-owned daily Rose El-Youssef was fined LE 50,000 by a South Cairo Court Tuesday in a defamation suit initiated by a leading member of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood group,…
Nubaria workers protest in front of PA
CAIRO: More than 100 workers from the Nubaria for Agricultural Mechanization continued their sit-in in front of the People's Assembly (PA) for the third consecutive day, demanding the factory be…
Gunners skipper unfazed by Ahly
CAIRO: Lowly Gunners, champions of Zimbabwe, are unfazed by Ahly s experience prior to their clash in the African Champions League, according to skipper Trymore Mtisi. We are ready for…