Egypt urges restraint after Mideast flare-up
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak urged Palestinians and Israelis to exercise restraint after…
Al-Wafd party infighting turns violent
CAIRO: Infighting between different factions within the Al-Wafd party turned violent Saturday,…
Draft law on economic courts will go to parliament in two weeks
CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif announced yesterday that a long-anticipated law for…
Looks, not sexual preference
CAIRO: Once upon a time, men were expected to appear rugged, even…
Local bloggers offer the constructive, the amusing and the pointless
CAIRO: Like good sushi, good blogs are essentially raw, fresh and spicy.…
Present and Tense: Seating arrangements
I relax by watching television. The news is always reassuring. Seals are…
Hollywood heaven
http://www.filmsite.org/This is a site for serious film buffs. It has been praised…
The dangers of digging for the truth
CAIRO: It was hard not to feel giddy Thursday afternoon when the…
Harried liberals face an uncertain future in Egypt
The parliamentary elections of late 2005 realigned the Egyptian political landscape into…
Two nights in one day
SALUM: Fascinated by the fact that it would turn dark at noon,…