Cairo match ends peacefully
No violent incidents as Egypt celebrates football victory over Algeria. ...
No violent incidents as Egypt celebrates football victory over Algeria. ...
Posted 11.13.2009 | Sports
A bus carrying the Algerian national soccer team was attacked after leaving the airport in Cairo, Goal.com reports. According to the web site, bricks ...
Sharmine Narwani | Posted 11.09.2009 | World
While both groups embrace Islamic values as their core ideology and driving principle, their political actions appear to be driven more by realpolitik than Quranic mandate.
Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 10.24.2009 | Home
At least 15 people killed when two trains collide southwest of Cairo....
Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 10.24.2009 | Home
At least 14 people killed when two trains collide southwest of Cairo....
Rahim Kanani | Posted 10.23.2009 | World
There seems to be a colossal disconnect between the rhetoric and reality of the Obama Administration's strategy to withdraw troop levels in Iraq from 120,000 down to 50,000 by August 2010.
Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 10.22.2009 | Home
Israeli and Iranian representatives recently took part in a conference in Cairo on nuclear non-proliferation in the Middle East, the Israel Atomic Ene...
The New York Review of Books | Nicolas Pelham and Max Rodenbeck | Posted 10.22.2009 | Books
Which Way for Hamas? Nicolas Pelham and Max Rodenbeck The New York Review of Books Inside Hamas: The Untold Story of the Militant Islamic Movement b...
Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 10.18.2009 | Home
Hamas political leader Khaled Meshal has confirmed that the Islamist group will send a delegation to Cairo to take part in reconciliation negotiations...
Jackson Williams | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
Some critics have claimed the prize should be the "culmination of a career." Says who? Not Alfred Nobel, and he ought to know.
William Bradley | Posted 10.09.2009 | World
Just as I never thought that Obama would win the Olympics for Chicago, it never occurred to me that he would win the Nobel Peace Prize this year.
nytimes.com | MICHAEL SLACKMAN | Posted 10.01.2009 | World
CAIRO �" As the West raises the pressure on Iran over its nuclear program, Arab governments, especially the small, oil-rich nations in the Persian G...
Reuters | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -- Authorities removed two men from a United Airlines flight at Los Angeles International Airport for suspicious behavior on Mon...
Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 09.21.2009 | World
Motalakat is an online radio station launched by Mahasen Saber, a thirty-something Egyptian divorcée and mother for other Egyptian women.
Annelle Sheline | Posted 09.25.2009 | World
I was eager to experience Ramadan in Egypt. I would attempt to fast, but wondered how the experience would feel without the closeness of a family.
William Bradley | Posted 11.11.2009 | World
Eight years since 9/11. It feels like 18 years, if not 80. So much has changed since then, yet so much is still the same.
David A. Harris | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics
Wait -- Israel's Ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, is coming to the Ramadan dinner hosted tonight by President Barack Obama?
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics
In Cairo, President Obama rightly said that the U.S. should not be in the business of imposing democracy, but can we be indifferent to those who seek to embrace it?
AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 09.21.2009 | World
CAIRO — For the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Egyptian fruit sellers have named their best dates of the year after President Barack Obama in a ...
Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 09.19.2009 | World
Until the Palestinians eager to bury the Jewish state finally recognize the legitimate national aspirations of 5.7 million Jews, there may not be peace. But there will always be an Israel.
Posted 09.19.2009 | Business
Oslo, Copenhagen, Zurich, Geneva and Tokyo are more expensive than New York, according to a new study released Wednesday by UBS. The study analyzes...
Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 09.18.2009 | World
Mubarak shares the president's goal of moving the Middle East peace process off dead center, and is well positioned now to be Washington's go-to guy in the Arab world, once again.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.06.2009 | Politics
Our look back at Obama's second 100 days will begin with a short overview, and then move on to the categories: "the best of times," "the worst of times," and "the age of (media) foolishness."
Journalism Boot Camp | Posted 09.06.2009 | World
For Egypt and the rest of the Middle East, the future of food security will be dependent upon nations providing a clean supply of water for agricultural use.
Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 11.14.2009 | Home