Global economic crisis thwarts achievement of MDGs
CAIRO: The number of workers living on less that $1.25 increased worldwide…
16 rights groups to monitor Egypt's implementation of HRC recommendations
CAIRO: The Egyptian government must take "immediate and transparent measures towards the…
HIV/AIDS should be on Egypt's agenda, says UN Secretary-General on HIV/AIDS
CAIRO: While Egypt is categorized as a low-prevalence country when it comes…
Healthcare draft law to be postponed, says minister
CAIRO: Health Minister Hatem El-Gabaly says that the passing of a controversial…
Mental health patients to finally have national IDs
CAIRO: Patients in Al-Abassiya, Al-Khanka and Helwan mental health facilities are slated…
Appeals court reduces ferry captains prison sentence
CAIRO: An appeals court reduced a prison sentence handed down to two…
Special Council postpones ruling on female judges
CAIRO: The Special Council deferred its decision regarding the appointment of female…
State security raids student's home, assaults her family
CAIRO: State security forces forcibly entered the home of a fourth-year Ain…
Eight injured as passenger jet from Hurghada crash lands near Moscow
MOSCOW: A Russian passenger jet with only crew on board crash landed…
Austrian skydiver aims to break record
CAIRO: When he makes that 120,000-foot leap out of his balloon next…