Tag: Aboul Fotouh

Word on the Street

CAIRO: On Wednesday, the new metered and air-conditioned taxis were given the…

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Press Round-up

CAIRO: The stock market's drastic decline and the parliament's increasingly heated debates…

Sarah El Sirgany Sarah El Sirgany

Ministry of education cancels Women's Day celebration for 'security reasons'

CAIRO: Less than 24 hours before its scheduled start, the Egyptian Center…

Sarah El Sirgany Sarah El Sirgany

Court tells church to let man remarry

CAIRO: An Egyptian court told the Coptic Christian church on Tuesday to…

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New cabs take on battered relics on Cairo streets

CAIRO: Hundreds of brand-new yellow taxis, armed with meters, telephones and air…

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Arab journalists call for greater press freedom

CAIRO: Arab journalists and activists called for greater freedoms of press and…

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Forced conversions underscore religious tension

CAIRO: Coptic women are increasingly fearful of being kidnapped and forced to…

Joseph Mayton Joseph Mayton

Coptic Museum receives a face lift

CAIRO: The ladies of Club International 2 got a sneak peak at…

Vivian Salama Vivian Salama

Egyptians protest government inaction toward victims of sunken ship

CAIRO: At least 100 Egyptians protested in downtown Cairo on Monday against…

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Working against discrimination

CAIRO: There is plenty of evidence that women are underrepresented in Arab…

Sarah El Sirgany Sarah El Sirgany