Congratulations, 31 new female judges appointed by presidential decree
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak issued a presidential announcement declaring the appointment of…
Will the Democrats herald in a change of US policy in the region?
CAIRO: Reports on top US Congressman's meeting with the leader of the…
Amnesty International criticizes constitutional amendments and proposed anti-terrorism law
CAIRO: Reputable rights organization Amnesty International criticized the Egyptian government in a…
Parliament Speaker's Comments on Prosecuting 'Terrorist' Media Raise Eyebrows
CAIRO: Fathi Sorour, speaker of the People's Assembly, raised eyebrows this week…
Muslim Brotherhood web site blocked by authorities, group says
CAIRO: For the fourth time in a year, the Muslim Brotherhood's official…
Closure of Upper Egypt NGO condemned
CAIRO: A coalition of 37 civil society organizations has called on the…
US urges Egypt to do more for Darfur
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: A US Congress delegation met President Hosni Mubarak on Thursday…
Human rights lawyer, bloggers detained in latest twist of copyright case
CAIRO: Human rights lawyer Gamal Eid and popular bloggers Manal Hassan and…
Egypt changes visa policy for Iraqis
CAIRO: Egypt has modified the visa policy for Iraqi refugees seeking to…
Iran releases 15 British captives
CAIRO: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad yesterday handed over 15 British sailors and…