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Rights group: ‘Reconciliation’ works against Copts in Alexandria village
In a continuation of the policy implemented under the Mubarak regime, victims of sectarian violence are still being…
Prominent Salafi preacher urges rejection of US aid
Prominent Salafi preacher Mohamed Hassan has launched an initiative to do away with US military and economic aid in…
Critics line up to ridicule Romney after he claims to be ‘severely…
Mitt Romney's latest attempt to woo the Republican rank and file misfired spectacularly, as popular figures lined…
Santorum eyes Michigan, Arizona, attacks Romney
A day after Mitt Romney regained some momentum in the Republican presidential contest, his rival Rick Santorum went…
Egypt’s inquiry blames fans, police for stadium deaths; Ultras call for ‘retribution’
An Egyptian parliamentary inquiry into the deaths of 74 people in a soccer stadium disaster has found both fans and…
FJP officially announces its willingness to form national coalition government
The Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, announced on Monday that it is…
Women must wear veil or change their ‘creed’: Egyptian presidential candidate
An ultra-conservative Egyptian presidential hopeful has said that if he is elected as head of state he would force…
On first anniversary of Mubarak’s ouster, unease reigns in Egypt
Hosni Mubarak's fall from power a year ago stunned the world -- three decades of iron-clad rule ended in 17 days by…
Egypt detains Australian journalist, U.S. student on suspicion of inciting protest
Egyptian police arrested on Saturday an Australian journalist, an American student and their Egyptian translator on…
Palestinian detainee in Israel on hunger strike for over 50 days
Palestinian leader Khader Adnan, who was detained on Dec. 17 last year by Israel for activities that threaten the…