Jitters over the looming Fatah-Hamas showdown
Palestinian politics is approaching the point of no return. The power struggle…
Egyptian children trade childhood for money
CAIRO: Mohamed Gad walks barefoot through the muddy tannery, seemingly not bothered…
Palestinian apathy does not mean an end to resistance
I have been observing discussions in Ramallah for some time now, trying…
Desperate Hours
Iraqi/Kurdish film kicks off the CIFF s Controversial Films sectionCAIRO: It was…
Sometimes science catches up with common sense
Medical prescriptions sometimes come with an instruction to take medicine on a…
Tensions rise as role of Islamic movements in Arab world debated
CAIRO: A seminar about The Rise of Islamic Movements in Arab Parliaments…
Man follows dream, kills wife
CAIRO: Mohamed Sayed Awad, 36, a driver, stabbed his wife four times…
CIFF daily highlights
Love For Share (Indonesia)Three women find themselves sharing their husbands with other…
Film directors lash out at Arab critics
It s the Arabs that force us to compromise, not the West,…
South Sinai on High Security Alert
CAIRO: A security adviser has disputed the authenticity of a tip that…