Muslim world hopes for better ties with new pope
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation, which represents 57 countries, expressed hope for better relations between Muslim states and the Vatican
Nine dead in blasts, assault on Iraq ministry
The violence comes just days before the 10th anniversary of the US-led invasion of the country
Alexandria activist goes on hunger strike
Detained activist Essam Al-Mahdi goes on hunger strike in solidarity with Portland factory workers detained for almost a month
Presidency wants court to explain ruling that suspended elections
The demand to explain the ruling came one day after the State Litigation Authority appealed the Administrative Court’s decision
NCW responds to Muslim Brotherhood statement
National Council for Women denies the UN declaration on violence against women breaches Islamic Shari'a
Minister of Interior addresses internal security from Riyadh
Minister Mohamed Ibrahim stressed that only the police is responsible for securing the country
Homeland Security bans documentary Jews of Egypt
The film explores the exodus of Egyptian Jews during the 1950s and shows one-on-one interviews with exiled Jews who recount their deportation
