Minya gov. cracks down on unlicensed clinics, health minister bans FGM
CAIRO: Minya governor, General Foad Saad El-Din, announced that 36 unlicensed private…
Azhar denounces 'sheikh' who described the Bible as 'pornographic'
CAIRO: Ahmed Abou Al-Magd, lawyer, filed a complaint to the public attorney…
Al-Azhar teachers protest, demand implementation of new law
CAIRO: More than 22,000 teachers at Al-Azhar schools and educational institutions have…
Anti-smoking elicits mixed reactions
CAIRO: The new anti-smoking bill passed by parliament last week, though much-awaited…
Hatshepsut's mummy identified, announces Hawass
CAIRO: The mummy of the only female queen that ruled ancient Egypt…
A fading craft finds a new market abroad
CAIRO: The flat across the dusty alley from Ahmed Naguib Ahmed's appliqué…
From women's empowerment to peace
JERUSALEM: The academic year of 1995-1996 was most eventful for Israelis. November…
UN Cairo office marks anti-drug day
CAIRO: As part of the campaign against substance abuse, the United Nations…
A peace envoy whom we can do without
I was in Europe earlier this week speaking with current and former…