Revenge fair and false at La Jeune Creator
Themes of revenge were heavily featured in the history and mythology of the Arab world. On Tuesday and Wednesday night at "La Jeune Creator (The Young Creators), the annual festival…
911: Porsche launches new model
CAIRO: As the global auto industry faces some of the harshest conditions it has in decades, one question has surfaced again and again: Can developing markets fill the void left…
Rachid meets Sweden's Trade Minister
CAIRO: Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid met with his Swedish counterpart Ewa Björling to discuss economic cooperation, the ministry said in a statement to the press. Björling…
A ceasefire is not enough, says Hamas spokesman
GAZA CITY: In destroyed Gaza, Hamas spokesman Ihab Al-Ghusain conveyed what he believed to be the prevalent feeling towards Egypt in the aftermath of Israel's 22-day assault.Al-Ghusain told Daily News…
Trepidation over possible further Israeli border bombings
CAIRO: Despite Israeli warnings that there could be further bombing on the Egypt-Gaza border to destroy smuggling tunnels, people on the Egyptian side whose houses had been destroyed in the…
One year after the breaching of the Rafah border
RAFAH: In the past weeks the families living in Egyptian Rafah have faced similar fears as their neighbors and relatives on the other side of the border. Although they have…
Obama calls Mideast leaders, picks envoy to push peace
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama phoned Arab and Israeli leaders on his first full day in office Wednesday and picked a top Middle East envoy, showing he plans to act…
Israel, Egypt have no information on Shalit
CAIRO: Neither Egypt nor Israel knows whether an Israeli soldier captured by Hamas in Gaza more than two years ago is alive, Egypt Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on…
