No Eid celebrations, just survival in Syria’s Aleppo
Syrians "surviving" in what should have been a time of joy and celebration
Sun, sand, sea and dance: Hurghada
The budding dance community on the Egyptian Red Sea is becoming more popular as the host for small, exotic, inexpensive dance getaways for both the experienced and the novice dancer.…
Afghanistan, Pakistan eye US vote with foreboding
Afghans feel abandoned by Washington's looming troop withdrawal, which some in Pakistan fear could cause more violence and instability in their country regardless of who wins
Eid Al-Adha, the story and traditions
Eid Al-Adha, also called the Feast of Sacrifice or the Greater Bairam, is one of two important religious holidays celebrated by Muslims worldwide.
Mobs use violence to keep women away from Tahrir
The mob attack on France 24 Correspondent Sonia Didri near Tahrir Square last Friday as she was reporting on the protests is both shocking and disturbing. It's disturbing because the…
Suspected militant dies in Egypt arrest raid, police says
The operation followed a tip-off that a militant was hiding out in the apartment, which had been converted into a gym
Has the balance of power shifted within Egyptian political life?
Ever since 25 January 2011, Egypt has been searching for a new balance. For, the revolution, like any other revolution, replaced the existing balance with a new one. The transitional…
Sudan accuses Israel of air raid, threatens action
The military and foreign ministry in Israel, which has long accused Khartoum of serving as a base for militants from the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, refused to comment.