World & Nation
Egypt teen’s grisly death in Alexandria stirs outcry
July 7, 2013
Egypt unrest: Suspects held in rooftop killing of Alexandria teen
July 11, 2013
Movies
The most provocative and politically charged moment in the wry Palestinian drama “Rana’s Wedding” occurs in the middle of a Jerusalem street battle.
Nov. 28, 2003
Egypt army defends role in deadly clashes with Morsi supporters
California
Ahmed Badr left behind many friends at Cal State L.A. when he graduated four years ago with a master’s degree in exercise therapy.
March 28, 2004
The Badr guerrilla group is Tehran’s counterweight to Turkish ambitions. ‘It’s a dangerous game,’ one Kurdish official says.
March 3, 2003
One of Iraq’s largest Shiite political parties staged a vivid show of support Wednesday for an affiliated militia, a group hated and feared by many Sunni Arabs who accuse it of carrying out assassinations.
June 9, 2005
Egypt protesters tell of beatings while in custody
Feb. 8, 2011
Science & Medicine
Looks matter, even at birth--particularly for babies born prematurely, according to nursing professors Lina Kurdahi Badr of UCLA and Bahia Abdallah of the University of Balamand in Lebanon.
March 10, 2002
President Hosni Mubarak today fired the head of the nation’s police forces after the ironfisted and outspoken minister was quoted as saying Muslim extremists should be killed.
Jan. 12, 1990