President defends extension of controversial Emergency Law
CAIRO: President Honsi Mubarak defended his country s decision to extend the…
El Baradei urges compromise in Iranian nuclear row
AMSTERDAM: The head of the UN nuclear watchdog appealed for a diplomatic…
Italy states its innocence in alleged kidnapping of Egyptian cleric
ROME: Italy insisted anew Thursday it had no involvement in the alleged…
Freedom of the press takes a blow
CAIRO: Egyptian police beat up and temporarily held an Al-Jazeera cameraman, among…
Slow news week produces conflicting editorials
CAIRO: This week the national press focused on President Hosni Mubarak s…
Reacting to the U.S.-Iranian standoff
CAIRO: According to United States President George W. Bush, a diplomatic solution…
Police turn to violence during solidarity protests for judges
CAIRO: Violence broke out at a number of locations across the city…
Resort bombings death toll rises to 20
CAIRO: The death toll from the recent bombings in the Red Sea…
Arab League steps up efforts to promote reconciliation in Iraq, help U.S. troops leave
CAIRO: In a new bid to help stabilize Iraq, the Arab League…
Judges due back in court on fraud claims
CAIRO: Two judges accused of exposing alleged occurrences of vote rigging by…