Parliament slams anti-Semitism
The People's Assembly's debate of a report on religious extremism turned into an unprecedented parliamentary indictment of anti-Semitism. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Recovering heritage
Four important fragments of a limestone relief from a tomb in Luxor are amongst the latest crop of antiquities that will soon be returning to Egypt. Nevine El-Aref reports from Atlanta

Young minds, open debate
From civil liberties to unpopular economic policies, Gamal Mubarak was happy to discuss several thorny issues at AUC this week. Nevine Khalil attended

Working with the new order
Cairo adapts to the region's volatile strategic situation, reports Soha Abdelaty , by pushing the roadmap forward, and meeting with Iraq's potential leaders

MPs strike back
Two opposition MPs who were detained by security forces during anti-war demonstrations have decided to take their case to the heart of the assembly. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Debating freedom
During a seminar on press ethics at the Press Syndicate, journalists called for greater freedoms. Mona El-Nahhas attended

Dangerous dwellings
The collapse of yet another apartment building raises questions about the safety of other old edifices in Cairo. Gihan Shahine sifts through the rubble in search of answers

SARS wars
Although there are no reported cases of SARS in Egypt, measures have been implemented at all points of entry to ensure the country remains SARS free. Rehab Saad investigates

Rough start for new garbage regime
Following months of delays, Cairo's ambitious new waste management project has finally begun -- but not without even more problems. Dena Rashed reports

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EGYPT and Iran are not on the verge of normalising ties, according to Egyptian officials, even though Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said he will be visiting Tehran later this month to attend the ministerial meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC)...