Failure to find a resolution to the current crisis in Lebanon may obstruct progress at next month's Arab summit in Damascus, writes Doaa El-Bey

Well-known British historian Alistair Horne argued that peace was the most important achievement of the 1973 October War at a recent lecture in Cairo, reports Doaa El-Bey

Africa's second biggest airport will soon be one of the best in the world, thanks to the new state-of-the-art terminal, which doubles its capacity, Amirah Ibrahim boasts

Conflicting reports surround the fate of the Egyptian ship Badr 1 which disappeared in the Red Sea six weeks ago. Reem Leila continues to investigate

A recent conference concluded that breaking up the trade in human beings requires a concerted global effort by all segments of society, writes Reem Leila

President Hosni Mubarak's recent announcement that municipal elections will be held on 8 April has gone hand-in-hand with a police crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, reports Gamal Essam El-Din

With internecine struggles threatening to destroy it from within, the liberal Democratic Front Party is further away than ever from meeting the hopes invested in it, writes Mona El-Nahhas