Iran's shadow hovered over Riyadh
The standard for success at Arab summits is, usually, the avoidance of…
Former Iran president calls for healing Sunni-Shia divide
CAIRO: Iran s former president Mohammed Khatami called on Friday for Sunnis…
Bird flu awareness and reporting measures are improving
CAIRO: Bird flu awareness and reporting measures in Egypt are improving, and…
Abu Omar pays surprise visit to torture forum
CAIRO: Former ghost detainee Abu Omar paid a surprise visit on Friday…
What to do with our submarine treasures
CAIRO: A decade after underwater archaeology was established in Egypt, experts discuss…
Chinese restaurant food draws criticism
The typical Chinese restaurant menu is a sea of nutritional no-nos, a…
Fictional Cairo drivers are good as real
CAIRO: Egyptian author Khaled Al Khamissi, in a best-selling collection of short…
Traditional Mulid treats lose their zest
By The Daily Star Egypt staffToday, Egypt and the Muslim world celebrate…
Interview: CNN reporter takes her viewers inside the Middle East
Hala Gorani's show favors color and insight over headlinesCAIRO: While more reporters…
Beirut is still the 'pearl of the Middle East'
Beirut, Friday night, 9 pm. Hordes of the city's young party elite…