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Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh: Ready to open a center for teaching Arabic in Canada
Egypt
November 5, 2014
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh: Ready to open a center for teaching Arabic in Canada
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb met on Wednesday with Amal Salama, the Egyptian ambassador to Canada, and told her that…
Police: Canada Parliament gunman had planned to travel to Syria
World
October 24, 2014
Police: Canada Parliament gunman had planned to travel to Syria
The gunman in Wednesday's attack on Canada's capital had a criminal record and recently applied for a passport, planning to…
Sawiris withdraws from Canadian telecommunications market
Egypt
October 18, 2013
Sawiris withdraws from Canadian telecommunications market
Businessman Naguib Sawiris has announced that after the Candian government blocked his takeover of a Canadian fiber-optic network, he will…
Canada PM urges Egypt to free Canadian hunger strikers
World
October 1, 2013
Canada PM urges Egypt to free Canadian hunger strikers
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday called for the immediate release of two Canadians now on hunger strike after…
Popular Current protest abroad against Western support for MB
Egypt
August 19, 2013
Popular Current protest abroad against Western support for MB
The Popular Current staged protests in France and Canada on Sunday to denounce what it described as Western support of the Muslim…
Canada train plot suspects in court, will fight charges
World
April 24, 2013
Canada train plot suspects in court, will fight charges
TORONTO/MONTREAL — Two men charged with an alleged Al-Qaeda-backed plot to derail a Canadian passenger train made their first court…
Kafka in the courts: The account of Canada’s longest-serving security certificate detainee
Egypt
January 20, 2013
Kafka in the courts: The account of Canada’s longest-serving security certificate detainee
TORONTO — Mohammad Mahjoub first arrived in Canada in December 1995, fleeing political persecution in his native Egypt, where he…
Iran ‘suspends death sentence’ against web programmer
World
December 2, 2012
Iran ‘suspends death sentence’ against web programmer
Iran has suspended the death sentence against a computer programmer convicted for allegedly designing a pornographic website after he…
Canada shuts embassies in Cairo, Tripoli, Khartoum
Egypt
September 16, 2012
Canada shuts embassies in Cairo, Tripoli, Khartoum
MONTREAL — Canada closed its embassies in Cairo, Tripoli and Khartoum for the day Sunday as a safety precaution for…
Silent sit-in in US, Canada after 40 days of Maspero clashes
Egypt
November 17, 2011
Silent sit-in in US, Canada after 40 days of Maspero clashes
Rights activists in the United States are organizing a Saturday morning silent sit-in outside the White House and Congress in…