6 Egyptian universities listed among world’s top 1,000
Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education announced that six universities have been ranked among the world’s top 1,000…
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Al-Azhar University exempts Palestinian students from fees
Al-Azhar's grand imam, Ahmed Al Tayeb, announced that Al-Azhar University will offer full scholarships to…
Al-Minbar: new film about Azhar role in Egypt’s decolonisation
Al-Minbar is a new film that highlights the role of Al-Azhar and its Sheikhs in the decolonisation of Egypt from…
Al Azhar launches fatwa department for hebrew speakers
Al-Azhar Global Center for Electronic Fatwa launched a platform on Saturday dedicated for Hebrew speakers to keep…
Al-Azhar University inaugurates its first faculty of agriculture for girls
Egypt's Al-Azhar University launched its first-ever Faculty of Agriculture for Girls in Cairo for the academic year…
Al-Tayeb faces protests after assigning new dean to Egypt’s Azhar University
Dozens of Al-Azhar University staff members held a demonstration on Monday at the main hall of the staff’s club in…
Egypt collaborates with India, establishes new technology center in Al-Azhar University
Minister of International Cooperation, Sahar Nasr and the Indian Ambassador to Cairo,Sanjay Bhattacharyya discussed…
BREAKING: Egypt vindicates journalist Ahmed Gamal Ziyada
A Cairo criminal court has acquitted journalist Ahmed Gamal Ziyada, after he spent more than 486 days in pre-trial…
BREAKING: Al-Azhar University girls set fire protesting Morsi Verdict
After Morsi's sentence to 20 years life in jail, Al Azhar University students sets car tires on Fire to cut Youssef…
Egypt Prosecutor Orders Release of over a Hundred Students, Minors
The office of Egypt's public prosecutor said on Sunday it would release 130 students and juveniles detained pending…
Security forces storm 2 Egyptian campuses amid student protests
Students, mainly sympathisers of Students Against the Coup, were staging a protest on Wednesday to demand the…
UPDATED: 2 Students Killed in Clashes at Al-Azhar University
Clashes between student protesters and security forces at Cairo's Al-Azhar University on Sunday have left two…
Child Killed As Islamist Students Protest across Egypt
A 13-year-old boy has been shot dead at a pro-Morsi student protest in Beni Suef. The National Alliance to Support…
Al-Azhar University’s Second Semester Off To A Quiet Start
The second semester at Egypt’s Al-Azhar University started Saturday peacefully with no clashes between the police…
Egypt’s Constitution Supports Religious Freedom, Expert Says
Egyptians approved a new constitution in a referendum. The new constitution supports freedom of religion - at least…
Middle Class Aspirations Temper Rebellion for Egypt’s Students
Over the past several weeks, 21-year-old student Yousef Salhen has led the charge on campus, risking life and…
Egypt and its Referendum, Back to the Bad Habits of the Past?
SIX months after a populist coup toppled Mohamed Morsi, their first freely elected president, Egyptians are again…
New Year’s Eve 2014: Egypt Stocks End Lower, EGX 30 0.01% Up
Ahead of new year’s eve, Egyptian shares ended lower on Tuesday incurring losses totaled EGP 578 million driven by…
Egypt Shares Start Week Mixed, Lose EGP282 mln at Close
Egyptian stocks have started the week lower ending Sunday’s session with losses totaled EGP 282 million driven by…
Breaking: Al-Azhar College Building on Fire Again, Exams Reportedly Suspended
Another college building have caught fire on Sunday as tensions between pro-brotherhood students and Egyptian…
Egypt Shares Open The Week Slightly Higher, EGX 30 Nears 6820
Egyptian stocks have opened this week slightly higher posting gains of EGP 88 million backed by local net buyers.…
One Killed As Islamist Students and Police Clash in Cairo
One student was killed on Saturday and scores were arrested when supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood clashed with…
UPDATE: Bus Explosion in Cairo’s Nasr City Leaves 5 Injured
A huge explosion was heard Thursday morning near a school complex in Nasr City, Director of Civil Emergency…
Breaking: Explosion on Bus in Cairo’s Nasr City District
A huge explosion was heard Thursday morning near a school complex in Nasr City, adjacent to Al-Azhar University,…
Egypt Shares Lose EGP451 mln, EGX 30 Solely Falls at Close
Egyptian stocks have ended lower on Tuesday incurring total losses of EGP 451 million driven by the non-Arab…
Egypt Shares Open Lower, EGX 30 Slumps to 6453
The Egyptian stocks have opened lower on Tuesday incurring losses worth EGP 441 million driven by early non-Arab…
Egypt Shares Move Lower on Monday, Lose EGP1.1 bln at Close
Egyptian stocks have ended lower on Monday encountering losses toaled EGP 1.1 billion driven by the local and Arab…
On Students’ Rallies, Egypt Shares End Lower on Monday
Egyptian stocks have ended lower encountering losses totaled EGP 465 million on Monday following the mass rallies…
Protests Erupt in Different Egyptian Universities
Student unions organised protests and rallies at different universities across the country on Sunday, an effort…
Egypt Court Sends 38 Al-Azhar Students to Jail
Cairo Misdemeanor Court sentenced Thursday 38 Al-Azhar University students to one year and a half in jail for…
Egypt Shares End Week Lower, Snap 4-day Winning Streak
Egypt stocks have ended the week lower, halting a 4-day winning streak incurring losses totaled EGP 2.28 billion on…
Egypt Shares Halt 4-day Winning Streak, Open Lower on Thursday
Egyptian stocks opened lower on Thursday incurring losses of EGP 1.3 billion weighed by local and non-Arab foreign…
Pro-Morsi Protests Aim to Shake Egypt: President Mansour
Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour said on Saturday that recurring protests in support of deposed president…
Egypt’s Al-Azhar University Suffers LE10 Million In Losses During Wednesday Violence
Egypt's Islamic Al-Azhar University has announced that the initial losses caused by Wednesday's violence on campus…
Protocol to Be Signed with Interior Ministry to Secure Egypt’s Universities
Hassan Eisa, head of Ain Shams University, announced Wednesday that a protocol is expected to be signed Thursday…
Al-Azhar University: Behind Student Lines On A Tense Wednesday
Emotions were running high Wednesday at Egypt's top Islamic university, hours after students supporting toppled…
Police Did Not Raid Al-Azhar University: Egypt’s Interior Ministry
Egypt's interior ministry denied Sunday its forces raided Al-Azhar University, saying police only fired teargas at…
Morsi Ouster In Egypt Crushes Hamas Dreams: Analysts
The ouster by the army of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi has crushed the dreams of Gaza's Hamas rulers, who will…
Egypt Top Cleric: Protests Against Morsi Permitted
Egypt's top Muslim cleric declared Wednesday that peaceful protests against the president are permitted, in a snub…
Amwal Al Ghad Publishes 5 Nominees For Egypt’s Sukuk Central Shariah Board
Exclusively, Amwal Al Ghad unveils the names of the 5 figures nominated to win the membership in Sukuk Central…