Here we are almost two months away from the final season of ABC’s LOST and the excitement across the globe continues to build; anticipating the final 18 episodes of what many critics say is the greatest puzzle television has ever witnessed. The writers threw viewers a major curveball in season 5 with the whole time [...]
CAIRO and ISMAILIA: Brazil could be Egypt’s Suez Canal’s biggest competitor. Pirates aside, the canal’s preeminence atop international shipping lanes could be under attack from two relatively relatively new shipping destinations: Brazil and Panama. Brazil is currently in the process of developing a number of massive oil refineries that could make shipping companies think twice [...]
CAIRO: Osama Yussif cheers in the early morning hours as he watches a replayed European football match. He loves European football, he says, and spends most mornings catching up on the games he missed. But, for the 48-year-old cafe manager, Europe has lost its charm as a place for all. He says that the Swiss [...]
Saudi Crown Prince Ends Treatment The Saudi Press Agency reported late on Sunday that the kingdom’s Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz is in “excellent health” after being treated for an unreported illness “after a few weeks” abroad, his son, Prince Khaled bin Sultan, was quoted as saying. In April, state-run media reported that Abdul-Aziz had [...]
CAIRO: The Egyptian health ministry reported on Sunday morning the 21st death as a result of the H1N1 influenza virus, or Swine flu. According to the ministry, the 28-year-old man from Helwan, just south of Cairo, passed away after he was taken to Humiyyat Hospital on November 23 after suffering from severe respiratory problems and [...]
After the conclusion of the official reception of my trip with Amr Mousa to Gaza on the occasion of opening the first session of the Palestinian National Council, I received an invitation from a Palestinian Member of Parliament to attend a meeting at the Social Club of Gaza. His name, as far as I remember [...]
CAIRO: The monthly report by the Center for Information and Decision Support of the Egyptian Cabinet of Ministers revealed that the rate of inflation increased in October by 13.3 percent, increasing fears that the worst of Egypt’s financial problems may lie ahead. The new report comes as holiday-goers once again were met with high prices [...]
The Holocaust was the state-sponsored discrimination, harassment and eventual liquidation of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its Allies from 1933 to1945. The Nazis termed this well-organized murderous policy as ‘The Final Solution’. Persecution of Jews The persecution of the Jews began in 1933. They had to wear yellow stars to mark them out from [...]
CAIRO: A coalition of 16 Egyptian human rights organizations announced that they plan to send a collective report on the current human rights conditions in Egypt to the United Nations ahead of their scheduled review of the National Human Rights Council’s report in February. The news comes as rights groups continue to argue that the [...]
CAIRO: It was holiday time for Egyptians across the country, who used the days away from work to visit family and join in prayer with their relatives. Eid el-Adha is one of the rare occasions where Egypt’s streets are somewhat calm and removed from the hectic nature that usually means the country is alive and [...]
Comments sections on websites have become the catalyst for ignorance and hate. Everyday, there are people who must be searching the Internet for articles written about their “favorite” subjects for the sole purpose of creating tension, writing hateful comments and insulting others. The impersonal nature of comments has given rise to a new breed of [...]
77 dead in Saudi flooding 77 people have died and tens more are thought to be missing in Saudi Arabia as a result of flooding in the western port city of Jeddah, and Mecca – the destination for over 2 million Hajj pilgrims. None of the casualties had been among the pilgrims, while 56 of [...]
“Inside Egypt: The land of the Pharaoh’s on the brink of revolution†was allegedly banned in Egypt over its controversial content, in which author John Bradley attempts to argue that the North African nation is heading toward a future fraught with strife. But, some in the country argue this was a ploy by the publishers [...]
In 1978, Iranians began their revolution to overthrow the Shah in what would establish an Islamic state that continues to wreak controversy 30 years later. At one of the first popular demonstrations against the ageing dictator, a young photographer named Manoocher Deghati was snapping photos of the days’ events. When the time came to head [...]
CAIRO: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Cairo has major reservations over the Israeli government’s continued settlement construction, saying it is detrimental to furthering peace efforts. The two spoke on the phone last Thursday, but details from the conversation continues to remain a mystery, as Israeli newspapers published confirmation [...]
CAIRO: When Mohamed Rifai left Dubai earlier this year, he thought his career had hit a wall. With the Dubai economy stalling as a result of the global financial crisis, the investment banker at a medium-sized firm in the Gulf Emirate believed he would be forced to struggle to make ends meet in the native [...]
It is Eid el-Adha again! Kids wearing new clothes, adults conducting Eid prayers as soon as the sun rises, and relatives, neighbors and friends exchange Eid salutes and congratulations with much happiness and excitement. Yet, the most important feature is the sheep and other sacrificial animals – e.g. buffalo and cow – slaughtered, literally, in [...]
CAIRO: Egypt has confirmed a new case of the deadly H5N1 Avian flu virus, commonly known as bird flu, in an announcement that has left global health workers worried that an outbreak of the virus could lead to a mutation and joining with the H1N1 virus, or Swine flu. If that were to happen, experts [...]
CAIRO: Italian political leader Daniela Santanche called Prophet Mohamed a “pedophile” in a speech earlier this month that has been circulating a number of anti-Islamic websites, which has resulted in continuing the detente between Europe and the Arab world, where insulting the Prophet is a no-no. The former model and current head of the Movement [...]
CAIRO: The sound of a baby lamb startles a few customers at an Egyptian supermarket into a stupor. The shock of seeing a small baby lamb fenced in a tiny three feet by three feet container angers many, who stop and watch the small brown animal stumble to and fro, the almost shrieking “bah, bah” [...]
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