World scrambles rescue teams to quake-hit Haiti
WASHINGTON: Rescue teams, doctors and soldiers rushed by land, sea and air…
Seminar discusses women's rights in Islam
CAIRO: Ignorance leads people to believe that Islam discriminates against women, when…
Egypt's swine flu death toll reaches 210
Cairo: The Ministry of Health announced late Monday 10 swine flu related…
Penal code amendments to combat sexual violence
CAIRO: Proposed amendments introduced to the Egyptian Penal Code will toughen penalties…
NDP MP accused of inciting sectarian strife in Nagaa Hammadi
CAIRO: Head of Al Kalima Human Rights Center Mamdouh Nakhla filed a…
WFP appoints Hend Sabry ambassador against hunger
CAIRO: The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) appointed Tunisian actress Hend…
Little improvement in freedom of association in Arab region in 2009, says report
CAIRO: There was very little improvement in respect for the right to…
Health ministry reports four swine flu deaths, tally at 205
CAIRO: The Ministry of Health reported four swine flu related deaths late…
UN, Egypt protest Italy's treatment of migrants
ROME: UN human rights officials said Tuesday that they were worried about…
Lawyers' Syndicate forms committee to investigate Qena shootings
CAIRO: The Lawyers' Syndicate formed a fact-finding committee headed by Ramsis El-Naggar…