Dina Ezzat reports on recent Egyptian attempts to reconcile Khartoum and Darfur's rebels

Egypt and Iraq are moving slowly but surely towards a new phase of cooperation, Dina Ezzat reports

It is becoming apparent why the Palestinian national reconciliation dialogue process has failed: blocking its success is Fatah's way of having a chance to win the January 2010 elections, writes Saleh Al-Naami

The stabbing to death of a Muslim woman in a courtroom in Dresden, Germany, two weeks ago has provoked a wave of anger in Egypt and other countries, reports Reem Leila

Upon Mrs Mubarak's initiative, first ladies of the leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement meet for the first time to discuss issues ranging from the global economic crisis to climate change, reports Reem Leila from Sharm El-Sheikh

The appointment of former housing minister Mohamed Ibrahim Suleiman as chairman of a government-owned maritime services company has been greeted by a wave of protest, Gamal Essam El-Din reports

A cell affiliated to Al-Qaeda has been arrested after being accused of planning to carry out terrorist acts in Egypt, reports Shaden Shehab

Experts at the Justice Ministry have been pressing for their demands, Mona El-Nahhas reports