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Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh: Ready to open a center for teaching Arabic in Canada
Egypt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…
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