Mubarak's comments make headlines around the region
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak's comments regarding Shiite Muslims in Iraq sparked region-wide…
Human rights organization holds talks with government
CAIRO: The American Human Rights Watch Organization, which is currently in Egypt…
Latest attempt to license Al-Wassat fails
CAIRO: The latest attempt by moderate Islamist group Al-Wassat to obtain an…
Jailed politician stopped from writing-wife
CAIRO: Egyptian authorities have stopped jailed opposition leader Ayman Nour sending articles…
Egyptian FM denounces Israeli escalation against Palestinian cities
CAIRO: Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit on Sunday condemned recent Israeli raids against…
Saudi Shiite clerics slam remarks by Mubarak
DUBAI: A group of Saudi Shiite clerics and intellectuals have criticized remarks…
Hamas wants Gaza connected to Egyptian telecom network
CAIRO: The new Hamas-led Palestinian government is considering connecting the Gaza Strip…
Egyptian in Jordan cured of bird flu
AMMAN: An Egyptian worker diagnosed with the H5N1 deadly strain of bird…
Heavy fine levied in libel case
CAIRO: A Cairo court fined a female reporter from Rose Al-Youssef newspaper…
Children of the quarries
CAIRO: When Ahmed left school at age 11 to work in the…