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Skepticism haunts Israeli acceptance of Arab Initiative

CAIRO: Skepticism is pervasive over the Israeli acceptance of the Arab peace…

Abdel-Rahman Hussein
Abdel-Rahman Hussein

Sex in our life: myths and realities

CAIRO: At a time when the media has to confront waves of…

Ahmed Maged
Ahmed Maged

Lai Thai: The closest you can get to Thailand in Cairo

Outside the largest continent, Asian restaurants can often come across as crass…

Jonathan Spollen
Jonathan Spollen

CD-ROMs teach Arab women about their rights

CAIRO: "I feel so safe knowing that no one can tell me…

Deena Douara
Deena Douara

Towards an Arab Peace Initiative

AFP
AFP

Open your eyes and make a wish

Stargazers are in for a treat this April with sightings of the…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt

Egypt issues warning against Sudan sanctions threats

CAIRO: Egypt warned the five permanent members of the UN Security Council…

Reuters
Reuters

Claims that Prophet’s companion was a liar spark debate

CAIRO: Last week's issue of Al Fajr newspaper ran an article by…

Yasmine Saleh
Yasmine Saleh

The African dilemma

A new book on the future of the Black Continent foresees a…

Ahmed Maged
Ahmed Maged

400 turtles seized in Egypt

CAIRO: Security officials at Cairo airport have confiscated 400 freshwater turtles being…

AFP
AFP