Rehab program for street children launches psychiatric clinics
CAIRO: A social program designed to rehabilitate street children recently launched specialized…
Gaza aid convoy boat arrives in Arish
CAIRO: Asia 1, the ship carrying medical and humanitarian aid as part…
Facebook groups call for Muslims to attend Christmas mass
By Heba Afify CAIRO: Facebook groups calling for Egyptians of all faiths to…
Gov’t primarily responsible for church bombing, say rights groups
By Heba Afify CAIRO: Twelve human rights organizations accused the government of “mismanaging”…
Priests, churchgoers cite tightened security measures after Alexandria bombing
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: Priests and churchgoers cited tightened security measures around churches…
Iran invites world powers, EU to nuclear sites
TEHRAN: Iran is to open its atomic sites to some world powers,…
Sudanese torn ahead of south independence vote
By Guillaume Lavallee/ AFP KHARTOUM: Ordinary Sudanese in the capital were torn between…
Rival: Time running out for Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo
By Rukmini Callimanchi/ AP ABIDJAN: For the second time, Ivory Coast's renegade leader…
Three found of dozens feared drowned off Yemen
ADEN: Yemeni coast guards have retrieved the bodies of three of dozens…
Prosecutor General releases remaining 23 Omraneya defendants
GIZA: Giza Prosecutor General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud ordered on Tuesday the release of…