Rolling the dice
As frustration with Israeli aggression continues, Cairo turned to the Europeans while the US tried to polish up its peacemaking act. Nevine Khalil and Soha Abdelaty report

Linkages in the balance
Many questions have been raised about the US administration's strategy in the Middle East. Former Ambassador to Egypt Robert Pelletreau, on a visit to Cairo, spoke to Soha Abdelaty of the view from Washington

From Cairo to London, and back
Fifty-four men, including four Britons, have been detained on charges of belonging to an outlawed militant Islamist group. Jailan Halawi reports

Protest diary

Delivering solidarity
In an emergency meeting held on Sunday, the board of directors of the Egyptian Red Crescent, headed by Mrs Suzanne Mubarak, decided to embark on an extensive fund-raising campaign to collect money for relief aid for the Palestinian victims of the Israeli onslaught

Crossing to martyrdom
Egyptians have attempted to cross the borders to join their Palestinian brethren in resistance and in martyrdom. Amira Howeidy reports

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