The Islamic case for religious liberty
ANKARA: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of the Orthodox Church recently said on American TV that he feels "crucified in Turkey, upsetting many Turks. Sadly, his Holiness is right. Yet his complaint…
The Lessons from Haiti
When the Haitians will have received their life-saving emergency food, water and health care, the world must invest in adequate risk reduction for this disaster ridden nation. Or do we…
Lawyer takes case of Muslim converts to Christianity to UN
CAIRO: The lawyer of a man who converted from Islam to Christianity sent a memo to the United Nation's Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), in a…
H1N1 death toll reaches 258 in Egypt
CAIRO: Egypt's health ministry said that the total number of swine-flu related deaths in the country reached 258, with total of 15,832 people infected with the H1N1 virus. The latest…
Egypt reigns supreme over African football
CAIRO: Egypt's national football team made history Sunday night, retaining the African Cup of Nations title for the third consecutive time, and seventh overall, after beating Ghana 1-0 with Gedo's…
El-Hadary hails Egypt's golden generation
LUANDA: Veteran goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary hailed Egypt s golden generation on Sunday after a third consecutive Africa Cup of Nations title.Egypt, winners of the continental crown in 2006, 2008 and…
Africa hails new star Mohamed 'Gedo'
LUANDA: Egypt won their seventh Africa Cup of Nations here Sunday and unleashed yet another star on the continent s football horizon in the guise of Mohamed Gedo Nagy.The proud…
Mubarak, fans welcome African champions
CAIRO: Thousand of Egyptian fans and top state officials headed by President Hosni Mubarak received the Egyptian national team Monday morning as they arrived from Angola bringing back the African…
