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Iraq invasion enters its final, most horrific act, saysFiras Al-Atraqchi

Israel and the US are putting the squeeze on the new Palestinian government and Hamas is looking to its "brothers", writesGraham Usher

While Israel talks of starving the Palestinians, Hamas continues its preparations for government, reportsKhaled Amayreh in the West Bank

Rising panic has accompanied the implementation of emergency measures to contain the spread of avian influenza which has also affected a 17 billion pound industry

The spread of avian flu has devastated a once thriving industry, reportsReem Leila

What does the US want from Egypt, asksAmira Howeidy as US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visits Cairo

Judges have vowed to escalate their campaign for full judicial independence in the face of growing intimidation from the state, writesMona El-Nahhas

Developing the panoramic surroundings of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation in Fustat is on the government's priority list now that Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif has given the go ahead, saysNevine El-Aref

Kifaya returns to street activism and proves it is still very much alive and kicking,Mohamed El-Sayed reports

Is the current Iraqi government a threat to its people, asksFiras Al-Atraqchi

A film about Palestinian suicide bombings is causing controversy, and gaining much accolade, ahead of the Oscars in March, reportsErica Silverman

The high-profile visit by Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal to Turkey has put the host country in the spotlight, writesGareth Jenkins from Ankara

In the first report of its kind, a team of UN human rights experts says Guantanamo Bay should be closed immediately, reportsTamam Ahmed Jama

Is the market now in freefall?Sherine Abdel-Razek investigates

On their second outingAmal Choucri Catta finds Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci better received

The Night Baghdad Fell didn't giveHani Mustafa nightmares. Well, not yet

Amira El-Noshokaty tried out the latest Cairo has to offer

Given the opportunity to be a star, asksSalonaz Sami, would you have what it takes?

ByInjy El-Kashef

ByOmayma Abdel-Latif

ByAnouar Abdel-Malek

ByJill Kamil

With oil prices soaring, Arab governments have real opportunity to invest in regional cooperative relations, bolstering the Arab world against uncertainties ahead, writesGamil Mattar

France in 2003 seems nothing like France in 2006. The path from then to now runs through Damascus, writesHassan Nafaa

Talk of sanctions, as considerations of their efficacy show, are but prelude to military action on Iran and evidence of failure among US strategists, writesMustafa El-Labbad

If the constitution needs amending, so be it. Full democracy is the prize being sought, writesGalal Nassar

BySalama A Salama

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