Al-Azhar says grand sheikh should be elected not state appointed
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Al-Azhar said Wednesday that its Grand Sheikh should…
Court allows converts to Christianity ID change
By Essam Fadl CAIRO: The Supreme Administrative Court issued a ruling on…
Hezbollah Egypt cell chief appears at Beirut rally
By AFP BEIRUT: The head of a 22-member Hezbollah cell who escaped…
Egypt asks Swiss for help finding regime’s assets
GENEVA: The Swiss government says Egypt has asked for assistance in locating…
Egyptians air grievances, ignoring army warning
By Maggie Michael / AP CAIRO: Airport employees protested for better pay…
Russia criticizes outside interference in Mideast
LONDON: Russia criticized calls by outside powers for revolution or for specific…
EU’s Ashton to visit Egypt for talks next week
BRUSSELS: EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton will fly to Egypt for…
Pope Shenouda expresses support for revolution, hopes for democracy
By Essam Fadl CAIRO: Pope Shenouda expressed his support to the revolution…
Legal specialists protest, but willing to help with corruption cases
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: A number of legal specialists protested Wednesday in…
Obama calls for peaceful response in Middle East
WASHINGTON: Warily watching protests ripple across the Middle East, President Barack Obama…