Egypt upper house elections set for June 11
President Hosni Mubarak announced on Friday that the first round of elections…
Finance Minister upbeat about economy, defends real estate tax
CAIRO : Egyptian Finance Minister Youssef Boutros Ghali was upbeat last night…
Egypt did not waive Iraqi debts, says Mubarak
CAIRO: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has denied that Egypt had forgiven all…
KHAWAGA'S TALE: Fair play on the fairway
The Golf Hotel in Ain Sokhna hosted the last of the season's…
Wife of jailed Egyptian opposition leader blasts US
Associated Press CAIRO: The wife of jailed dissident blasted the Bush administration…
Karnak Café is Mahfouz's angriest novel
CAIRO: It's hard to approach Naguib Mahfouz's Karnak Café without remembering Ali…
EU presidency urges support for Arab Mideast peace initiative
BRUSSELS: The European Union s German presidency said Monday that the revived…
THE REEL ESTATE: An invigorating breath of French breeze
How do the French do it? is question that may persistently nag…
Despite Egyptian mediation, Gaza plunges into violence
ReutersGAZA: The Palestinian interior minister resigned on Monday, rocking a two-month-old unity…
End the 'old boy' deal to choose a World Bank president
The whole sorry Wolfowitz affair looks like it is finally drawing to…