PRESIDENT Hosni Mubarak on Tuesday signalled his commitment to promote development, inaugurating several factories and refineries in the Lower Egyptian governorate of Sharqiya...

Dina Ezzat tries to make sense out of the recent Egypt-Hizbullah tug-of-war

Jailan Halawi sifts through the confusion surrounding news reports of the uncovering of a Hizbullah cell in Egypt

Parliament joined forces with the official media campaign against the Lebanese-based Shia party of Hizbullah, accusing its leader of trying to undermine Egypt's national security, reports Gamal Essam El-Din

Scientists fear the increasing number of bird flu cases among children may allow for the mutation of the pathogenic virus, reports Reem Leila

Alexandria Judges' Club is now firmly in the hands of the pro-government camp, reports Mona El-Nahhas

The daily independent newspaper Al-Badeel is to become a weekly. Reem Leila examines the implications for Egypt's independent press