Congress and the White House are on a collision course
Lee Hamilton, the former Indiana congressman who is a one-man bipartisan commission, recently suggested a simple test for evaluating political leaders. The best choice, he told a Washington gathering, is…
Commentary: A Nuclear-free Middle East: Amen
Just because Iran and Israel are endangering the planet by pursuing nuclear energy, doesn t give Egypt and its neighbors the right to pursue these curse of the universe nuclear…
Egyptian-Iranian relations, where to?
CAIRO: A seminar organized last week at the Supreme Council of Culture called for streamlining relations between Egypt and Iran in a bid to contain the current political conflicts in…
FilGoal: Laporta, 'It's more than a match'
Al Ahly signs agreement with Barcelona for April 24 gameCAIRO: During a press conference held in Cairo on Tuesday, Barcelona president Joan Laporta hailed the game of his club against…
FilGoal: Abd-Rabou scores twice as Ismaili beat Al-Hodoud
CAIRO: Two penalties from midfielder Hosni Abd-Rabou earned Ismaili a 4-2 home victory over Harras Al-Hodoud in the Egyptian League on Monday.Amr Samir and Sayed Moawad also notched for the…
Abdul-Monsef concedes Lazio defeat
CAIRO: Zamalek keeper Mohamed Abdul-Monsef conceded he will not be able to join Lazio because the Italian Serie A side currently have three non-European players. I m not waiting for…
British researchers grow heart tissue from stem cells
Magdi Yacoub heads research teamLONDON: British researchers said Monday they have grown human heart tissue from stem cells, raising hopes for the transplant of replacement valve tissue within a few…
Talks on ending Somalia fighting start in Egyptian capital
CAIRO: Arab, African, European and US diplomats began talks in the Egyptian capital Tuesday in a bid to see how they can help Somalia s transitional government restore law and…
Archbishop Kyrollos's supporters and critics clash as he stands trial
CAIRO: Worshippers in six Naga Hammady churches protested against six priests who have filed a complaint against Archbishop Kyrollos, who is currently facing a church trial.A church committee comprising of…