Muslim body urges ‘modern’ secular Egypt
By AFP CAIRO: Egypt’s Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's top center of religious learning,…
Alex trial of officers accused of killing protesters adjourned
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Alexandria Criminal Court adjourned on Monday the case…
Mubarak has cancer, says lawyer
By Agencies CAIRO: Egypt’s ousted president Hosni Mubarak, whose trial on charges…
State Security files should be archived, says German expert
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: State security documents should be archived, said the man…
Most refugees reside in developing countries, says UNHCR
CAIRO: Many of the world’s poorest countries host huge refugee populations, both…
In tough Colombia city, life and art merge
Marlon Rengifo is dead. But Leider Abraham has been reborn. In Petecuy,…
Strauss-Kahn spurring debate on harassment
The scandal around fallen IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has proved an awakening…
Darfur rebels raid village, 7 civilians dead: army
KHARTOUM: Darfur rebels raided a village in North Darfur killing seven people…
Seven Iraqis hurt as bomb hits French embassy car
BAGHDAD: Seven Iraqis were wounded as an improvised bomb struck a French…
‘Outraged’ EU to beef up Syria sanctions
BRUSSELS: "Outraged" European foreign ministers on Monday prepared to beef up sanctions…