New mental health law in the making, says ministry
CAIRO: A Sudanese mental patient spent 20 years in an Egyptian hospital…
Pope Shenouda 'in high spirits' after health scare, say sources
CAIRO: A number of priests who visited the Pope yesterday said he…
US slips in gender equality survey; Nordics on top and Muslim countries at bottom
NEW YORK: The United States slipped in this year s scorecard measuring…
Ceremony celebrates philanthropy in campaign to alleviate malnutrition
CAIRO: In a luxurious room lit gracefully and furnished with glitzy decor,…
Scholars angry with Muftis fatwa on dead migrants
CAIRO: The Grand Mufti Thursday sparked a fierce debate by saying that…
Officials: Man feared tortured by police, found near Giza Pyramids, dies
CAIRO: A man allegedly tortured by police died Tuesday in hospital, a…
Trial on refugee gang murder postponed, case referred to State Security Court
CAIRO: The state prosecutor on Wednesday postponed indefinitely the trial of eight…
Copts and women's rights, a religious monitor body top Brotherhood criticism
CAIRO: Political analyst and commentator Amr Choubeki called on the Muslim Brotherhood…
Muslim clerics ban Koranic ringtones after Mecca meet
RIYADH: A Saudi-based Muslim clerics' organization has banned the use of Quranic…
Sawiris' comments on conservative current spur angry reactions
CAIRO: Telecom tycoon Naguib Sawiris caused a stir when he announced plans…