Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
The controversy over Kosovo
Unless the NATO powers show the same resolve against the fascist hate-monger in Belgrade as they did in 1939, we must continue both to oppose genocide, and to bemoan this half-hearted attempt to stop it, writes Eqbal Ahmad
The right debates isolationism The Balkan war has exposed rifts not only between the two main US parties, but deep within the Republican camp itself, writes James Zogby
Clipping Niger's wings As if being turned into a turtle-dove was not a harsh enough punishment, Niger's strongman was this week assassinated by his own bodyguards, writes Gamal Nkrumah
A black day for bananas Four days after the WTO arbitration panel ruled that the EU banana regime did in fact contravene WTO rules, the US announced Sunday that it would be proceeding with trade sanctions against a number of EU countries in retaliation for the damages it claims have been suffered by US-based multinational fresh produce distributors... --read on--
An ethnic Albanian refugee boy from Kosovo looks on as he waits for lunch distribution in a refugee camp near Tirana. Three planes loaded with humanitarian aid for Kosovo refugees left Abu Dhabi for Tirana as the latest move in a bid to create an aid air bridge (photo: AFP)
An ethnic Albanian refugee boy from Kosovo looks on as he waits for lunch distribution in a refugee camp near Tirana. Three planes loaded with humanitarian aid for Kosovo refugees left Abu Dhabi for Tirana as the latest move in a bid to create an aid air bridge
