Ministry of Endowments voices opposition to Shi’a Ashura celebrations inside mosques
The Muslim holiday is commemorated differently by Sunni and Shi’a communities
Egypt worst Arab country for women’s rights: Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters conducted its third annual gender poll on women’s rights in…
Israel must avoid spats with US, Lieberman says on return
Israel and the United States have been locked in a war of…
Yemen jails crew over arms shipment ‘from Iran’
Another man was given a three-year jail term while a ninth, who…
Gunman killed, police wounded in Tunisia clashes
The interior ministry said other gunmen had fled, and that two policemen…
IAEA still wants to probe Iran nuclear claims: Amano
The framework deal agreed Monday requires Iran to provide the IAEA within…
State of emergency and curfew end on Tuesday: Court
Minister of Interior says police “transmit a sense of confidence and security”,…
Fahmy discusses peace talks with UN coordinator
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Fahmy emphasises Egypt's support for ongoing Israeli-Palestinian…
Kerry in UAE to discuss Iran, Syria
Kerry stressed there was "zero gap" between the US administration and "our…
Al-Ahly suspends ‘Rabaa sign’ player, player apologises
Egyptian FA refers the player to interrogation, Minister of Sports is "waiting…