Every night, before going to bed, Aliaa has a cup of milk or juice. Feeling guilty, she forces herself to get some asleep. She doesn t want to think about what she had just done. She usually only manages two hours of sleep a night.
Insomnia is (...)
Sudanese refugees fleeing to Chad, in the middle of a sandstorm; a twice-displaced Iranian Kurdish girl hiding her face in her hands and crying as she recounts the kidnapping of her brother; an elderly woman walking amid the ruins of her home in the (...)
This is my first visit to Egypt, I have been longing to come here for 15 years, I have been dreaming about this moment and now my dream has come true, leading Odissi performers in India Kavita Dwibedi told Daily News Egypt. Dwibedi has been (...)
QANA, Lebanon: When Alia, 10, from the South Lebanese town of Qana, insisted I take a look at her coloring book, I never expected what I would see.
The story of a group of children going for a picnic seemed ordinary at first. But five or six (...)
Given full pardon by Bulgarian president
CAIRO: Bulgaria is celebrating the return of five of its nurses, and one Palestinian doctor, who had spent eight years in a Libyan jail charged with infecting over 400 children with HIV.
Imprisoned (...)
CAIRO: Away the streets of Gaza, the infighting between Hamas and Fatah has moved to a new battleground - that of the internet.
Aside from the conventional electronic warfare on each group s website, on YouTube, the popular video uploading site (...)
CAIRO: One week after US President Bush called for the release of opposition leader Ayman Nour, the US House of Representatives on Tuesday advanced legislation aimed at pressuring Egypt to improve its human rights record by withholding some military (...)