Assistant of Egyptian Minister of Health for clinical medicine, Adel al-Adawy, said the toll number of deaths reached 24 and 272 injured during clashes in Maspiro on Sunday October 9.
Of the 24 dead, 17 were Coptic Christian. The injuries varied (...)
EGYPT: The Democratic Alliance for Egypt, which includes 43 political parties, announced the alliance plans to boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections.
The alliance opposes holding the elections under the system of allowing two thirds of (...)
CAIRO: Calm once again descended on the iconic Tahrir Square today after altercations broke out earlier during preparations for a million-man demonstration this Friday, September 30.
Hundreds of organizers were mobbed in different parts of the (...)
CAIRO: Even 10 years later, the memory of the 9/11 attacks is still present. While the terrorists achieved the physical destruction they set out to create, they failed to accomplish their goal of inciting all-out hatred between Muslims and the West. (...)
CAIRO: Even ten years later, the memory of the 9/11 attacks is still present. While the terrorists achieved the physical destruction they set out to create, they failed to accomplish their goal of inciting all-out hatred between Muslims and the (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's Grand Mufti, Ali Gomaa, praised the gallery exhibition of Taher Abdel Azem that opened yesterday in Hekma Hall at El-Sawy Culture Wheel.
The Exhibition is the second phase of the "Fine Arts Vision for the Prophet's Biography" (...)
CAIRO: An Egyptian Muslim scholar, Omar Abdel Kafi, expressed his refusal to any religious scholar to be the next president of Egypt.
"I don't see religious scholar should sitting on the ruling chair because if he commits any mistake, people will (...)
CAIRO: Deputy Minister of Health, Doctor Adel al-Adawy, declared 66 wounded from the clashes in Tahrir Square on the night of June 28. 52 of them received treatments in the square and 14 were transferred to the hospitals.
Al-Adawy added 10 of the (...)
CAIRO: The recent protests in Egypt that led to the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak, and their political ramifications, have been covered extensively in the media. But stories of Christian-Muslim solidarity have not been broadcast as widely, (...)
The governments of the US, Egypt and Afghanistan governments will tomorrow celebrate the signing of a cooperation agreement that seeks to protect the livelihoods of farmers in Afghanistan.
According to a statement from the US Embassy in Cairo, the (...)
CAIRO: Egyptians are tired of the problems that have persisted for decades: the corruption and bribery that paralyze the nation's law enforcement and legal system; the perpetual poverty that 20 per cent of the population suffers from; the nearly (...)
CAIRO: Egyptians are tired of the problems that have persisted for decades: the corruption and bribery that paralyze the nation's law enforcement and legal system; the perpetual poverty that 20 percent of the population suffers from; the nearly (...)
CAIRO: Al-Azhar University in Cairo is one of the oldest and most respected Sunni religious institutions in the world. It works hard to uphold the image of Islam by supporting tolerance, urging Muslims to avoid extremism and rendering edicts on the (...)
CAIRO: Al-Azhar University in Cairo is one of the oldest and most respected Sunni religious institutions in the world. It works hard to uphold the image of Islam by supporting tolerance, urging Muslims to avoid extremism and rendering edicts on the (...)
CAIRO: There is no doubt that the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict represents one of the most significant factors negatively affecting the image and security of the United States and its allies. Among the challenges facing the Obama (...)
US Senator Barack Obama represents a phenomenon that has drawn global attention and captivated the minds of Muslims around the world as he wages a spirited campaign to become the next president of the United States. In spite of the campaign s heated (...)
In a very short time period, Arab bloggers have proven their ability to influence political life in Arab countries, especially those that have taken steps towards reform, development and freedom of the press.
These political activists have (...)
CAIRO: Is it possible for the Muslim and Western worlds to converge and cooperate, despite their cultural dissimilarities? The answer to this question is an emphatic yes , but only if we stop judging others by our own norms.
When a Muslim youth (...)