Palestinian court forcibly divorces ‘apostates’
By Diaa Hadid and Mohammed Daraghem/ AP TULKAREM: For more than a year,…
Al-Azhar freezes dialogue with Vatican
CAIRO: Egypt's Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's highest seat of learning, said on Thursday…
6,000 Copts attend Pope’s sermon with tight security measures
By Essam Fadl CAIRO: Around 6,000 Copts attended Pope Shenouda III’s weekly sermon…
Tunisian army fires warning shots during protest
TUNIS: The Tunisian army fired a barrage of warning shots in the…
People likely to rally around new imprisoned Kefaya leader, says analyst
By Marwa Al-A'asar CAIRO: People are likely to rally around the newly elected…
Trial of eight Shubra protesters adjourned to hear police testimony
CAIRO: The Rod Al Farag Misdemeanors Court adjourned the trial of eight…
Muslim Brotherhood reconsiders refusal to participate in Jan 25 demo
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The Muslim Brotherhood said Thursday it’s reconsidering its refusal…
Global governance incapable of mitigating risks, warns report
CAIRO: Global governance is increasingly unequipped to curb an array of arising…
Social solidarity ministry to issue ration cards to individuals
CAIRO: In an effort to further broaden the social security network, the…
Arab leaders reject ‘interference’ on Christians
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Arab leaders on Wednesday voiced their "total rejection" of foreign…