The West is failing Kenya
The violent clashes, political turmoil and mayhem that have gripped Kenya over the past few weeks, following the seriously flawed presidential elections on Dec. 27 2007, which were marred by…
Dutch MP set to release film criticizing Quran
CAIRO: Geert Wilders, a Dutch right-wing Member of Parliament, is making a 10-minute film that portrays the Quran as "an inspiration for intolerance, murder and terror, he announced recently.Wilders, who…
Hamas tells their story on Al-Aqsa station
CAIRO: Warda takes me by the arm and leads me into a room filled with computers. "We haven't got many she said, "we're lacking the resources of a big television…
Egyptian Al-Jazeera journalist arrested again
CAIRO: Al-Jazeera journalist Howayda Taha was arrested by Egyptian police for a second time Monday for allegedly filming without the proper permits.Taha told Daily News Egypt that she was filming…
Favorable verdict a victory for Bahais
CAIRO: Cairo's Administrative Court today recognized the right of Egyptian Bahais to leave the religious affiliation field on birth certificates and identity cards blank. Landmark verdicts were issued in two…
New teachers' law forces new rules on private schools
CAIRO: Youssry Al-Gamal, minister of education, announced that the new teachers law should be implemented in all schools, including the private ones.Al-Gamal told the press that according to the new…
Pope Shenouda admitted to hospital during US visit
COLUMBUS, Ohio: The leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt was hospitalized Monday, hours before he was to visit an Ohio church.Pope Shenouda III, 84, was at the Cleveland…
Egypt keep eye on the crown
KUMASI: The Pharaohs of Egypt say they are not about to take their foot off the pedal when they tackle Zambia in their final Group C tie at the Baba…
Thug kills his drunken lover with punches
CAIRO: A thug killed his drunken lover in his apartment by punching her to death after she allegedly went over to beg him not to break up with her, reported…
