Egypt
Pope Benedict says condoms appropriate in exceptional circumstances
November 22, 2010
Pope Benedict says condoms appropriate in exceptional circumstances
Pope Benedict XVI has for the first time said the use of condoms is acceptable in exceptional circumstances, according to…
Israel begins constructions on new frontier barrier
November 22, 2010
Israel begins constructions on new frontier barrier
Israel on Monday will begin construction on an electronic barrier along the Egyptian border in an effort to curb irregular…
Ismaily beat Ahly 3-1
November 22, 2010
Ismaily beat Ahly 3-1
Ismaily club beat Ahly on Sunday in a Egyptian Premier League match. The score was 3-1.Ismaily, known as Egypt’s Brazil,…
South Sudanese citizens in Egypt to register for secession referendum
November 22, 2010
South Sudanese citizens in Egypt to register for secession referendum
Egypt's Consul in Sudan, Moataz Mostafa, said three booths will be set up in Cairo for eligible southern Sudanese residing…
Monday’s papers: Denial of Bush’s memoir claims, 55 new MB detainees, Al-Wafd electoral platform
November 22, 2010
Monday’s papers: Denial of Bush’s memoir claims, 55 new MB detainees, Al-Wafd electoral platform
Today’s major state-owned newspapers share identical reports on Egyptian presidential spokesman Suleiman Awad’s response to allegations that President Hosni Mubarak…
MB international wing urges withdrawal from parliamentary races
November 21, 2010
MB international wing urges withdrawal from parliamentary races
The international wing of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) movement has urged its Egyptian counterparts to withdraw from next weeks' parliamentary…
Taliban stronger than before, says group leader
November 21, 2010
Taliban stronger than before, says group leader
Former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, told Al-Masry Al-Youm the Taliban is militarily stronger than before, as…
Court to consider lawsuit against head of elections commission
November 21, 2010
Court to consider lawsuit against head of elections commission
The Alexandria Administrative Court will consider a lawsuit on Monday
Brotherhood accuses official political parties of ‘conniving’ with regime
November 21, 2010
Brotherhood accuses official political parties of ‘conniving’ with regime
Candidates for the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group who are running in 28 November parliamentary elections accused certain licensed Egyptian…
Spokesman denies Mubarak warned Bush of Saddam’s bio weapons
November 21, 2010
Spokesman denies Mubarak warned Bush of Saddam’s bio weapons
Egyptian presidential spokesman Suleiman Awad on Sunday categorically denied former US President George W. Bush's claim in his recently published…