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Egypt wants to regain its antiquities
...st artefacts that visitors see on entering the pink neoclassical facade of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo is a fake. "This is a replica of the Rosetta Stone. It is the only object in the museum that is ...
Egypt cleric wants ban on veil
...s veils known as the niqab. The decision came after he visited a University linked to Al-Azhar in Cairo where he ordered a student to remove her veil telling the student body that the trend is not a n...
Muslim pilgrims protest at swine flu ban
...of swine flu. An airport official stated "fifteen percent of passengers who arrived on Monday, at Cairo airport, to travel to Saudi Arabia on pilgrimage were prevented from leaving." Pilgrims over 65 ...
Obama, Oil, Saudi Arabia, and US relations with the Muslim world
...ords’ during the President’s planned address to the region scheduled for his visit to Cairo on Thursday. Analysts believe that Al Qaeda’s statements display a desperate campaig...
Mobile twitter banned in BYE BYE MR PRESIDENT to avoid uprisings
...ect which twitter and other social networking sites caused in the formation of protest groups in Cairo, Egypt. Apart from BYE BYE MR PRESIDENT, there are several other countries like China, Pakista...
Situation at Ras El Jedir border turns threatening
...ation of Migration (IOM) on Thursday. Currently, 1,700 people are being evacuated from Djerba to Cairo. Around 180,000 people had fled from Libya, sources reveal.Most of them are migrating to Egypt...
Egypt’s Foreign Minister draws tough line against Israel
...securities in Egypt. The Washington Post reports that Mutsapha Kamal al-Sayyid, Professor from Cairo University states that the current public opinion in Egypt is not favourable for Israel. Hence,...
The Mother from Congo, a woman with a difference
The screening of ‘Pushing the Elephant’ had just got over. The entire audience was shaken, unable to think beyond the journey of the protagonist. The Voxafrica team, attending the film screening ...
Tunisia follows Egypt’s footsteps as League Football resumes
...k and Tunisia’s Club Africain had to be called off. This invasion took the form of riots in the Cairo International Stadium which eventually led to the formal apology the Egyptian Prime Minister Es...
Mubarak faces 15 day detention, currently hospitalised
... It has been decided that on 19th April, Mubarak along with his sons would be questioned in the Cairo court. Egyptians welcome Mubarak’s detention The response of Egyptians over the ‘15 day’ dete...
'God, Syria, Freedom is enough,’ demand protesters
...e ‘God, Syria, Freedom is enough.’ It is said that Syrian protesters are trying to emulate the Cairo protests. Even, few incidents of self immolation have been registered. ‘Rewrite Hama Massacre’...
Interim government delays elections in Tunisia till 23rd October
... Also, the clashes between the liberal and the Islamic sects are getting more egregious, even in Cairo, which is also supporting a delay in their own elections. The two main political parties of T...
