Reporters Without Borders is alarmed by the growing number of threats and physical attacks against journalists in Yemen, a concern that an international TV channel representative said he shared during a phone call today.
Under deposed president Ali (...)
The 28-year-old, who is on loan with Swedish top-flight side Syrianska, was one of a trio of foreign-based players named on Wednesday.
Coach Sewnet Bishaw also selected striker Saladin Seid, who plays for Egypt's Wadi Degla, and winger Fuad Ibrahim (...)
Wadi Degla striker Saladin Said steered Ethiopia to their first Africa Cup of Nations finals in 30 years, while four-time champions Cameroon were shockingly eliminated by Cape Verde.
Following a 5-3 first-leg defeat in Omdurman, Ethiopia managed to (...)
College elections results spur doubts as to the possible fairness of general elections in the West Bank due this year, writes Khaled Amayreh in Ramallah
While a nearly euphoric Fatah celebrated the results of recent student elections in the West (...)
Aiming to save the agreement signed recently in Cairo, Egypt will again gather the divided Palestinian factions in the name of reconciliation and unity, writes Khaled Amayreh in Ramallah
Egypt, the main broker of Palestinian reconciliation, has been (...)
For Israel's hawkish premier, the issue is not halting illegal settlement expansion, but increasing it less conspicuously, writes Khaled Amayreh in Ramallah
While claiming to have a genuine desire for the resumption of "peace talks" with the (...)
The Egyptian air raids, in the 1967 war, haven't got fair analysis or honor…the whole scene depicted Israel as being a mighty empire who swept the whole Egyptian army within a few hours.
However, the accurate military writings refer to many (...)
Lula's performance in Sunday's presidential poll will doubtless prompt him to try harder to outdo rival Chuchu later this month, writes Gamal Nkrumah
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has struck a popular path during his four years in office. Nevertheless, (...)
Israeli occupation forces continued their lethal operations throughout the West Bank and Gaza, leaving scores of Palestinians dead, Khaled Amayreh reports
Most of the violence this week took place in the northern West Bank town of Nablus where (...)
Egypt's own sock football is an art of its own. Galal Nassar shares the secrets, and looks at other local streetwise sports inventions
There is something pleasantly refreshing about watching children play. For many observers, it is a welcome escape (...)
The victory of Lula in Brazil's presidential elections could begin a new chapter in that country's history. Hisham El-Naggar reports from Buenos Aires
As polls closed on Monday night in Brazil, front runner Luiz Inacio da Lula captured 46.4 per cent (...)
