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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Hassan set for Ittihad exit in January
CAIRO: Hossam Hassan said on Sunday he intends to leave Alexandria-based club Ittihad when the transfer window reopens in January. I will meet with Mohamed Moselhi in the coming few…