Obama and the Arab World: Change?
I happen to come from the Muslim world, and I now know it by heart that America is not our enemy. Bush told us about that when the US invaded…
Four ways out
BERKELEY: When an economy falls into a depression, governments can try four things to return employment to its normal level and production to its "potential level. Call them fiscal policy,…
The one-state solution
TRIPOLI, Libya: The shocking level of the last wave of Israeli-Palestinian violence, which ended with this weekend's cease-fire, reminds us why a final resolution to the so-called Middle East crisis…
Senior officials at ministry of endowments linked to major corruption case
CAIRO: In a notorious corruption case, 25 officials from the Ministry of Religious Endowments were accused of illegally registering nonexistent mosques in the governorates of Giza, Menufiya and El-Beheira and…
Doctors threaten to hold sit-in over 'unfair' treatment
CAIRO: Doctors who say they are being unfairly treated by the Ministry of Health are threatening to hold a sit-in at the Doctors Syndicate.The group of 119 doctors who are…
Islamic Research Center proposes changes to parental rights regulations
CAIRO: The Islamic Research Center sent a new draft law to the People's Assembly (PA), amending divorced parents' custody rights, Sheikh Ismail Abou Haytham, from the office of the secretary…
Gas campaign to 'keep fighting' despite court verdict
CAIRO: The popular campaign to prevent gas export to Israel vowed to keep fighting after a Higher Administrative Court ruled Monday that the export of natural gas to Israel may…
Ismaili assure Ricardo position
CAIRO: Ismaili president Nasr Aboul-Hassan confirmed that despite sacking Ricardo's assistants, the Brazilian coach will remain at the top of the Dervishes' technical staff.The club's decision to part ways with…
Bassiouni savors Hodoud's Cup triumph
CAIRO: Harras Hodoud s veteran striker Abdul-Hamid Bassiouni hailed his side s Egyptian Cup triumph as the greatest moment of his career.The military club won the first title in their…