The Egyptian FA awards Zamalek 2-0 win over Masri
CAIRO: The Egyptian Football Association competitions committee handed Zamalek a 2-0 win over Masri in their abandoned league game held in Port Said last Saturday."Zamalek have been awarded the victory…
Hennawi vs. Fishawi: The final chapter?
CAIRO: A court verdict last Thursday granted Hend El Hennawi a divorce from actor Ahmed El Fishawi upon her request, in one of the closing chapters of a case that…
New verdict a blow to Bahai case
CAIRO: A Cairo Administrative Court postponed on Tuesday its decision in two controversial legal cases concerning the rights of Bahai Egyptians to obtain official documents. The hearing, which saw a…
Saudi King: Time for international intelligence agency
On the eve of his state visit to the United Kingdom the Saudi monarch, King Abdallah, called for the creation of an international intelligence agency that would pool the knowledge…
France Is Back In Europe, But On What Terms?
When Nicolas Sarkozy became President of France, he declared that his country was back in mainstream Europe. Since then, Sarkozy has thrown himself into the European political fray. His energy…
Peacemaking truths and lies
JERUSALEM: For 60 years, Palestinian and Arab leaders have been lying to their people. Creating and sustaining the lie that the Palestinian refugees of 1948 would return to their original…
British drama probes Muslim extremists' mind
Since the 2001 attacks on the United States, Britain has passed a series of laws that some Muslims feel unfairly target them, and human rights groups condemn as repressive.A new…
Mohamed Naguib museum opens in Pharaonic Village
When remembering Egypt's former presidents, we usually think of Gamal Abdel Nasser and Anwar Sadat, but rarely do we remember the country's first president Mohamed Naguib. That is, until the…
The fear within
One wonders whether it s more fitting to marvel or feel agitated at the striking relevance of the greatest literary and theatrical treasures of the 60s and 70s, which relied…
