Tossoonian reconciles sculpture with poetry
The second solo exhibition by Sarkis Tossoonian, currently hosted by Safar Khan Gallery in Zamalek, proved to be once again a brilliant illustration of Tossoonian's ability to merge the aloofness…
Arab-Israeli orchestra stops shows in Qatar, Egypt
ERLIN: Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim and his orchestra of Arab and Israeli musicians have canceled performances in the Middle East this weekend because of fighting between Israel and Hamas, he…
A PALESTINIAN VIEW: The outlines of an endgame
The ground offensive that Israel started in the beginning of the second week of its war against the Palestinian people in Gaza was expected and, once the air operation had…
AN ISRAELI VIEW: Defining victory
Israel's war with Gazan-based Hamas is a faithful expression of its broader dilemma with militant Islam. That dilemma is being played out against the backdrop of Israel's complex relations with…
Better US-Iran relations equals better US-Middle East relations
WASHINGTON DC: As she prepares for her role as Secretary of State, Senator Hillary Clinton and the rest of the Obama foreign policy team should consider how a new American-Iranian…
Gomaa visits wounded Palestinians
CAIRO: On Monday Egypt's Grand Mufti along with Minister of Health Dr Hatem Al-Gabaly visited Nasser Medical Institute to check on the 34 Palestinians receiving treatment there.Gomaa and Al-Gabaly held…
Al-Hadari admits talks with Ismaili
CAIRO: Sion goalkeeper Essam Al-Hadari admitted that Ismaili are interested in signing him during the January transfer window. Ismaili opened talks with me over a possible move, the Egypt goalkeeper…
Soliman to remain as Masri coach until season's end
PORT SAID: Masri confirmed on Saturday that interim boss Tarek Soliman will remain at the helm until the end of the season. The club s board decided to keep faith…
Sheikh Zayed murder suspect to be tried in Feb. 7
CAIRO: The trial of Mahmoud Sayed Abdel Hafez Essawy, charged with the murder of Heba El-Akkad, 23, and Nadine Khaled, 19 in Al-Nada compound in Sheikh Zayed last November will…