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Government to increases electricity prices
CAIRO: The public was shocked Monday with news that the government has…
MTV looks to use hip hop to conquer Arab market
MTV hopes hip-hop and reality television tailored and sanitized for a more…
A trip down memory lane
Amal Choucri cut the ceremonial ribbon from a wheelchair. It was the…
HARD TALK: Gamal Mubarak: Who's Victim?
Nothing preoccupies broad sectors of Egypt's political and media elite more than…
Europe's New Donald Rumsfeld
Russia's Duma elections this December are almost certain to cement the power…
Ehud Olmert's delicate task
TORONTO: As the Annapolis peace summit looms closer, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud…
Medellin Moves to Africa
An unfamiliar country keeps popping up in press reports about drug trafficking:…
Egypt-Germany row over Nefertiti bust cools
CAIRO: Germany is willing to consider whether an ancient Egyptian statue at…
Siwa fights for survival against deluge of water and tourists
SIWA: Gazing out from the picturesque viewing platform on Fatnis Island, my…