New Gaza flotilla threatens fresh blow to Israel-Turkey ties
ISTANBUL: A new aid flotilla aiming to break the blockade of the…
Palestinians postpone local elections to October
RAMALLAH: The government of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday postponed municipal…
Obama outlines global plan for cyberspace
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration laid out plans Monday to work aggressively with…
Local NGO works to save Lake Qarun -Part 1
By Safaa Abdoun CAIRO: Nature Conservation Egypt (NCE), a local NGO, is working…
Cairo University professor denies inciting students to hold sit-in
CAIRO: Cairo University Mass Communication professor Mahmoud Khalil denied Monday that any…
Egypt unlikely to renounce Israel peace treaty, says Finkelstein
CAIRO: American political science professor Norman Finkelstein said in a speech given…
Fatah, Hamas say Cairo unity talks ‘positive’
CAIRO: Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas on Monday described as "positive"…
Four sentenced to death for gang rape
CAIRO: A military court on Monday sentenced four men to hang after…
Following vigil, SCAF orders investigation into army shooting of engineer
CAIRO: Head of the Supreme Council for Armed Force (SCAF), Field Marshal…
Court refuses to consider rendition case
By AFP WASHINGTON: US Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal Monday…