Medical insurance law to kick in gradually starting May
CAIRO: To test the new medical insurance law, the Ministry of Health…
Egypt violates international law by imprisoning blogger, says UN body
CAIRO: Blogger Karim Amer's imprisonment is a violation of international law, United…
Qaradawi bans FGM in new fatwa
CAIRO: A fatwa (religious edict) banning the practice of female genital mutilation…
Lawyer calls for Christian adoption law
CAIRO: Coptic activist and lawyer Naguib Gobrael is calling on the Egyptian…
April 6 member briefly detained
CAIRO: A student member of the Shabab April 6 group (April 6…
Egyptians flock to Gaza sheep auction
RAFAH: Dozens of Egyptian butchers were invited to an auction on Monday…
Egyptian impact on Giacometti displayed
ZURICH, Switzerland: He is called the Egyptian, but Alberto Giacometti never was…
Brotherhood lawyers call for expediting syndicate elections
CAIRO: Muslim Brotherhood lawyers held protests inside the Higher Court of Justice…
World Forum pledges action on water, but rift over statement
ISTANBUL: A seven-day focus on the world s water crunch wound up…