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The government, seeking to head off a funding crisis, is preparing to raise about US$2 billion through its first issue…

Iran may reject Western influences, but Valentine's Day has become a growing phenomenon thanks to the romantically minded youth of…

An Egyptian court on Saturday adjourned the case of Coptic telecom mogul and politician Naguib Sawiris, charged with defamation of…

Islamist students halted the filming of an Egyptian television series at Cairo's Ain Shams University protesting against the "indecent" clothing…

Authorities at the Cairo International Airport detained two Shia activists upon their arrival from Tehran on Saturday, the website of…

Islamist sect Boko Haram, whose attacks have killed hundreds in Nigeria, will continue its campaign until the country is ruled…

The Egyptian cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft law on the election of the grand sheikh of Al-Azhar, the highest…

Many accounts of Egypt’s black market organ trade have surfaced over the years when youths with shoddy scars would describe…

Egypt is a liberal country governed by a democratic system approved by Muslim scholars, Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa told Al-Masry…

The role of religion in defining the relationship between citizens and the state has for some time been mainly limited…