Misinformation on the way to the polls
CAIRO: My debut in the Egyptian political process was to participate in…
Human rights NGOs say un-invited to PA constitution debates
CAIRO: None of Egypt's human rights NGOs were invited to People's Assembly…
Luxor locals puzzled by sudden political activity
Most unaware of constitutional referendum LUXOR: National Democratic Party (NDP) supporters scrambled…
Referendum day marked by tightly controlled protests
CAIRO: Human rights and pro-democracy activists from the political opposition staged a…
Alcatel-Lucent continues work on East African submarine cable project
Project to connect eight countries from Sudan to South AfircaCAIRO: Alcatel-Lucent signed…
Globalisation, or is it globalization?
Buenos Aires, Argentina, was my first tango with globalisation, when I met…
Humans leave precious little for other forms of life
As a species, human beings have a major self-control problem. We humans…
The bear is back: Russia's return to the Middle East
The recent visit to Moscow of Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal came shortly…
Cut Hamas some slack, to contain Al-Qaeda
Last week I spoke to a group of former militants in the…
WHO TB Strategy out of reach for many endemic countries
A much larger TB drug resistance problem exists than researchers previously thought.…