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Egypt: three decades of Mubarak’s rigid rule

Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, who has handed over power to his prime minister while recovering from surgery in Germany, is a survivor who has escaped six known assassination bids during

Mubarak undergoes simple procedure

 President Hosni Mubarak’s inflamed gallbladder was removed today during an operation in Germany, Heidelberg University Hospital said. “The surgery was successful,” hospital spokeswoman Annette Tuffs said. Egypt’s government Middle East

Islamic conference warns of war after sacrilege of Al-Aqsa Mosque

The Organization of the Islamic Conference warned Saturday of a new "religious war" and condemned the Israeli "assault on the sanctities of Muslims" after new Al-Aqsa clashes on Friday.