President Hosni Mubarak's address to the People's Assembly and Shura Council on 19 December marked the launch of a new beginning for Egypt.This is the largest, most professional, capable, competent parliament in our history; this is not just talk, (...)
In a wide-ranging interview, His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan tells Osama Saraya, Al-Ahram's editor-in-chief, that now is the time to act to secure regional peace
The subject of confederation between Jordan and Palestine has recently (...)
Iran is playing a divisive, underhand game with the future of the entire Middle East, writes Osama Saraya*
The Arabs live at the fault lines of history, geography, and politics. Theirs is a region that has been crisscrossed by imperial armies for (...)
photo: Ayman Barayez
Al-Ahram Editor-in-Chief Osama Saraya held an Iftar banquet at the Cairo Capital Club. Among the attendees were Minister of Information Anas El-Fiqi, chairman of the board of Al-Ahram Salah El-Ghamri, and head of the State (...)
On the eve of his visit to Egypt, French President Jacques Chirac expounds on his vision on developments in the Middle East in an exclusive interview, in Paris, with Osama Saraya, Al-Ahram 's editor-in-chief
Iam very happy to have the opportunity to (...)
The Editor-in-Chief of the daily Al-Ahram newspaper Osama Saraya was recently honoured by Alexandria University. The president of the University Mohamed Abdallah bestowed Saraya the shield of the University bearing an image of the ancient Alexandria (...)
In his first interview of the presidential election campaign, President Hosni Mubarak -- the ruling National Democratic Party candidate -- speaks to Al-Ahram Chief Editor Osama Saraya
At the close of a heated campaign season, during which there were (...)
Last Saturday, the great central desk at Al-Ahram main building was crowded with a huge number of Al-Ahram reporters who gathered to witness the heart-stopping moment where responsibility shifted from the older to the newer generation. In a meeting (...)