It's full steam ahead to boost Egyptian-US relations, reports Doaa-El-Bey

A flurry of Arab diplomatic activity aims to build on Obama's outreach to the Muslim world and to remove all obstacles -- including Palestinian disunity -- to Middle East peace talks, reports Dina Ezzat

Opposition parties cautiously welcomed US President Barack Obama's speech. Now, they say, the rhetoric must be turned into practical policies, reports Gamal Essam El-Din

Ten cases of swine flu but, say officials, there is no need for the public to panic, Reem Leila reports

Farouk Hosni's candidacy for the post of UNESCO director-general is coming under fire. Nevine El-Aref dodges the bullets

A new legislation finally aims to regulate organ transplants, reports Reem Leila