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UN chief in Egypt for peace initiatives
UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Ban Ki-moon left yesterday for a tour of…
No shift in US Mideast policy, says expert
CAIRO: A senior Egyptian journalist says he expects the Bush administration to…
US skirts the issue of Egypt's constitutional referendum
CAIRO: The spokesperson for the US State Department has said that Egypt…
Aboul Gheit says Egypt should prepare case against Israeli killings of POWs
CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit questioned the timing of an Israeli…
Telecom industry critical of government's lack of clarity on int'l calls licensing
CAIRO: Egyptian telecom industry officials have strongly criticized the Ministry of Communication…
When nature triumphs over architecture
Hisham El Zeiny flirts with earth colors in new exhibitArtist Hisham El…
Cairo's Taxi: Tragedy and farce juxtaposed
Eighty thousand taxis roam Cairo every day. They have become part and…
Al Aswani's novel scores critical success, controversy
CAIRO: It s always a challenge for a writer to release a…
It's all about the sex in Chicago
When Alaa Al Aswani first released Chicago as a series of stories…
Sooner or later, Israel will have to talk to the Palestinians
The advent of a Palestinian unity government once again clouds the issue…