From the archives:
The full coverage of the 1995 elections
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 HEART OF THE MATTER: Scuffles broke out on Tuesday during a Palestinian youth rally to oppose Israel's 33-year occupation of Arab East Jerusalem. --read on--
A third way
Faced with the options of capitulation or confrontation, Yasser Arafat is waiting on a third. Graham Usher reports from Jerusalem
Deadlines and diplomacy
As deadlines pass and stalemate continues, a final peace agreement remains as elusive as ever. Nevine Khalil reports from Alexandria, this summer's diplomatic capital
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I do, I don't
New forms for registering marriage now include space for the couple to include their own conditions. How will they effect the status quo, asks Amina Elbendary
Running against time
With the starting date for phased parliamentary elections brought forward from November to mid-October, the state must race against time to prepare for the poll. Gamal Essam El-Din reports
Business blues
For the second time in two months, rumours are circulating that businessman Rami Lakah has fled the country in order to dodge an estimated LE1.2 billion in unpaid bank debts
Crash probe far from over
The temporary suspension of the investigation into the crash of EgyptAir Flight 990 has underlined the simmering dispute between the Egyptian and American sides. Amira Ibrahim reports
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A voice crying in the wilderness
Gore and Bush are as different as Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum; they are not the only "alternatives" offered at the US presidential race, writes Edward Said
Lebanese politics "revive"
at fever pitch
Amidst unprecedented alliances, boycotts and accusations of corruption, Lebanon prepares to go to the polls at the end of this month. Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut
Out of Arta
In Djibouti a road map has begun to emerge that leads towards Somali national reconciliation, writes Gamal Nkrumah
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The man who shot Sadat
 As the shooting of Days of Sadat ends and the film moves into post-production, Mohamed El-Assyouti speaks to Mohamed Khan, director of the controversial project
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 Tempting the ghosts
Nehad Selaiha hitches a ride as Lenin El-Ramli drives his cast round the bend
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Truth sought
PRESIDENT Hosni Mubarak said yesterday it was unlikely that the crash of EgyptAir Flight 990 was caused by a suicidal co-pilot, reports Nevine Khalil.
Sea of love
Far, far away from Cairo's urban scene lies an old summer playground that first rose to fame in a 1940s film. Efforts are now being made to revive public interest in this picturesque locale. Ahmed Sami takes a trip down memory lane |
A difficult child
Very bright, but can't read or write? Many parents, writes Gihan Shahine, are discovering that their "problem children" -- often misdiagnosed, misunderstood and mistreated -- actually have learning disabilities. That, however, is where the real problem starts
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