The leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement called for guarantees of peace and security, the end of economic injustice and improved bilateral ties at their summit meeting held in Sharm El-Sheikh this week, reports Dina Ezzat

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

Where is the Non-Aligned Movement going, asks Tarek El-Sheikh

After five years in office much has been achieved by the Nazif government, particularly in economic terms. However, much remains to be done, reports Niveen Wahish

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

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

Rice exporters are harshly affected by a government decision to double export duties, Eman Youssef reports

An official decision to halt added financial support for the export sector depresses exporters, Mona El-Fiqi reports

The Sudanese opposition says the government's time has run out but no one seems to be listening, reports Asmaa El-Husseini

The World Court ruled Israel's annexation wall in the West Bank illegal in 2004, but with no pressure coming from the international community it has not been dismantled, writes Khaled Amayreh in the occupied Palestinian territories

Ahead of Fatah's long overdue Sixth Congress, the second most important political figure in the movement accuses the first of treachery and betrayal, writes Khaled Amayreh in Ramallah

The Syrians are hoping for an end to their four years of estrangement from the Saudis, Bassel Oudat reports from Damascus

Though Iran's regional star is in the ascendant, it is still locked in the jaws of a far greater geostrategic struggle -- that between Russia and the United States, writes Mustafa El-Labbad

After ruling the roost for decades, the tables are slowly turning on Turkey's generals, observes Gareth Jenkins

By heart he spoke and his people listened. However homecoming it was not, assesses Gamal Nkrumah

The US slaughter in Afghanistan makes the Chinese creeping colonisation of Urumqi look like a picnic, bemoans Eric Walberg

During adolescence the relationship between parents and children can break down. However, there are ways to minimise the fall-out, as Riham Adel discovers

Egypt's football superstar Abu Treika shoots down the latest offer from the Gulf that would have made filthy rich, reports Inas Mazhar

Egypt hopes to stage the best FIFA U20 World Cup ever. Inas Mazhar sees whether the goal is possible

For the first time in Egypt, a football juggling championship was held to choose Egypt's representative in the World Championship. Ahmed Morsy reports from Porto Marina