08 October 2009, 12:12 pm
Egypt’s top Islamic cleric has barred students from wearing face veils in classrooms and dormitories of Sunni Islam’s premier institute of learning, Al-Azhar. The decision announced Thursday by Sheik of al-Azhar Mohammed Sayyed Tantawi appears to be part of a government... Read More »
08 October 2009, 4:04 am
Cairo (Arabic: اÙ�Ù�اÙ�رة al-QÄ�hira) is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab World.[1] Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has... Read More »
27 January 2012, 2:45 am
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Egypt has banned the son of US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and a number of other Americans from leaving the country as tensions rise over moves by Egyptian authorities to restrict the work of international rights organisations.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 9:52 pm
CAIRO -- Egypt has barred at least 10 American and European civil society workers -- including the son of a senior Obama administration official -- from leaving the country in a sign that the ruling generals are extending their crackdown on foreign pro-democracy groups.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 8:09 pm
CAIRO - Egypt has barred at least 10 American and European civil society workers - including the son of a senior Obama administration official - from leaving the country in a sign that the ruling generals are extending their crackdown on foreign pro-democracy groups.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 4:52 pm
CAIRO — Egypt is preventing at least 10 Americans and Europeans from leaving the country, including the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, raising tensions with Washington over a campaign by Egypt's military against groups promoting democracy and human rights. The United States w... Read More »
26 January 2012, 8:16 am
CAIRO — Egypt has banned the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and a number of other Americans from leaving the country as tensions rise over moves by Egyptian authorities to restrict the work of international rights organizations.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 8:02 am
CAIRO—Egypt banned at least 10 Americans and Europeans from leaving the country, including the son of U.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 7:56 am
Cairo— Egypt banned at least 10 Americans and Europeans from leaving the country, including the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood, hiking tensions with Washington over a campaign by Egypt's military against groups promoting democracy and human rights.... Read More »