CAIRO: It has recently been discovered that ancient Egyptians placed food in the mouths or stomachs of animal mummies, signifying that animals were treated equally to humans in death, and perhaps also in life.
In a study, published in the Journal (...)
CAIRO: Thousands of Egyptians are making their way to central Cairo's Tahrir Square to mark the one-year anniversary of an uprising that ousted the former regime. The protests are also in opposition to the continued military rule of the (...)
CAIRO: Judge Ahmed Fahmy Refaat, the Cairo Criminal Court President, decided today to postpone the hearing of the case against ousted President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons, and former Minister of Interior Habib el-Adli and six of his top aides to (...)
CAIRO: As the second session of Egypt's newly elected parliament adjourned today, headed by Dr. Mohamed Saad Katatni, the President of the Council, members of parliament called for the public execution of former President Hosni Mubarak.
MP Hamdi (...)
CAIRO: A dispute in parliament over choosing a speaker dissolved into a shouting match on Monday during the opening session of Egypt's first freely elected parliament.
It was not until nightfall that Saad el-Katatni, a member of the Muslim (...)
CAIRO: Richard Dawkins - scientist, bestselling author and the world's foremost atheist- criticized Indian authorities on Monday at the Jaipur Literature Fest, pointing to the “lamentable disgrace” of Salman Rushdie's imposed absence.
“Far too (...)