Claims of an Israeli "massacre" of Egyptian POWs might temporarily complicate Egyptian-Israeli relations, reports Dina Ezzat, but they will not seriously undermine them

After lengthy debates, the draft amendments to 34 constitutional articles have finally come to light, reports Gamal Essam El-Din

See: Constitutional roadmap

As Hamas and Fatah iron out the details of a unity government, a deal that may free Marwan Barghouti is reportedly imminent, writes Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank

Indications of an imminent solution to Lebanon's political crisis do little to assuage Lebanese fears of open conflict, Serene Assir writes from Beirut

Bodies continue to pile up in Baghdad's streets as Maliki prepares for a regional conference on Iraq, writes Nermeen El-Mufti

Revelations that an elite Israeli squad killed 250 unarmed Egyptian soldiers at the end of the 1967 War has triggered an uproar in the People's Assembly, reports Gamal Essam El-Din

Mohamed El-Sayed reports on the mass exodus of Egyptian labour from Libya

Minister of Tourism Zoheir Garana tells Rehab Saad about his plans for the industry

Mona El-Nahhas looks at the latest problems beleaguering the Ghad Party

As a ripple of optimism passed over Lebanon this week, Hizbullah MP Hussein Al-Hajj Hassan tells Lucy Fielder that an end to Lebanon's crisis may be in sight

As armed rebellion against the Yemeni government continues in Saada, a diplomatic and political crisis is escalating between Yemen and Libya and Iran, writes Nasser Arrabyee

As discontent mounts with both main candidates, could France be ready to elect a 'third-way' candidate in April's presidential elections, asks David Tresilian in Paris

Washington is forcing on the Pakistani president an Afghan policy most of his compatriots think is disastrous, writes Graham Usher in Islamabad

The first Cairo International Forum of Theatre for Children and Young People -- a non-governmental, six-day event -- was launched at Al-Arayes theatre on 21 February. Nehad Selaiha catches its tail end and talks to the man behind the scene

As the World Press Photo 2006 winners hang in Zamalek, the people who brought them to Egypt hope they'll help change Egyptians' attitudes to photography: Hadeel Al-Shalchi reports

Hadeel Al-Shalchi discovers that the holistic way of health is drawing an increasing number of enthusiasts

Restaurant review by Gamal Nkrumah

Once a hobby, sailing is turning into a seriously lucrative business: Inas Mazhar cruises through the boat fair