Mubarak seeks to reassure Copts following outbreak of sectarian violence
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak sought to allay the fears of the Coptic…
PM says verdict still out on church attacks
CAIRO: Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif has said the verdict is still out…
No new human cases of bird flu, say authorities
CAIRO: No fresh cases of the potentially deadly H5N1 bird flu virus…
Economic woes add to tension in Egypt
CAIRO: Egypt s latest bloodletting between Christians and Muslims has many fearing…
WHO confirms 12 human cases of bird flu in Egypt
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Friday that there have…
Reforming the education system
I was sitting in a café just yesterday, listening to a group…
Egypt turns up pressure on reformists
CAIRO: After a period of hope and mounting calls for political reform…
Islamists receive mixed signals from government
CAIRO: The government has been sending mixed signals to Islamist groups, with…
Mubarak invites Olmert to Egypt
JERUSALEM: President Hosni Moubarak on Friday invited Israeli prime minister-designate Ehud Olmert…
Iran makes rare call to Egypt on nuclear standoff
CAIRO: Egypt said Friday that Iran wants a diplomatic solution to the…