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Egypt
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Politics
4/27/2022 7:46:48 PM
Members of Egypt's two chambers of parliament – the House of Representatives and the Senate – joined the chorus of the country's political forces that welcomed President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's sudden call for conducting a wide-ranging national political dialogue.
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World
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Region
4/24/2022 10:56:22 PM
Rights groups have breathed a sigh of relief at Marine Le Pen's failure to become French president, but warned against complacency and urged the victor, Emmanuel Macron, to fight racial profiling and discrimination against Muslims, and better protect migrants.
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
4/24/2022 6:21:06 PM
Egyptian Shaabi star Abdel-Baset Hamouda and his ensemble will hold a concert at the El-Sawy Culture Wheel on 3 May, amid celebration of Muslim feast of Eid El-Fitr.
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Egypt
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Politics
4/23/2022 3:26:15 PM
Mohamed Anwar Esmat El-Sadat — the former MP and the chairperson of the liberal-oriented Reform and Development Party — issued a statement on Friday responding to a controversial video that was recently released in the Ikhtiyar docuseries reportedly showing him politicking with the late Islamist president Mohamed Morsi.
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Egypt
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Society
4/20/2022 5:55:21 PM
Muslim nations – according to astronomical calculations – will celebrate the three-day Eid El-Fitr starting Monday, 2 May, said the President of Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) Gad El-Qady on Wednesday.
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World
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International
4/20/2022 2:54:51 PM
Authorities used bulldozers to raze a number of Muslim-owned shops in New Delhi before India's Supreme Court halted the demolitions Wednesday, days after communal violence shook the capital and saw dozens arrested.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
4/19/2022 9:41:48 PM
South and Southeast Asian students at Al-Azhar University in Cairo have been introducing a new taste to the city’s Ramadan Iftars, with Al-Azhar sending out delegations across the World to help other Muslim communities gain a flavour of the holy month, writes Dina Ezzat
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
4/19/2022 9:41:05 PM
Egypt’s Coptic Christians are celebrating Easter during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan this year, with the spring holiday of Sham Al-Nessim also coming in the same month, writes Ameera Fouad
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World
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Region
4/18/2022 6:18:35 PM
Muslim countries and leading Islamic bodies condemned plans by far-right groups to burn the holy Quran in cities across Sweden.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/18/2022 6:07:59 PM
Egypt condemned the desecration of the Quran by a group of right-wing extremists in Sweden, saying the act has “inflamed the feelings of Muslims around the world during the holy month of Ramadan.”
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World
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International
4/18/2022 1:49:12 PM
Sweden has arrested 26 people after weekend clashes between police and protesters rallying against plans by a far-right group to burn copies of the Quran, police said on Monday.
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World
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International
4/18/2022 1:16:40 PM
Swedish police said they fired warning shots during a riot in an eastern city to disperse protesters angry about demonstrations over the past several days by a Danish anti-Islam group in Sweden. Three people were slightly injured during the clashes.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
4/17/2022 5:15:09 PM
A Cairo Criminal court sentenced on Sunday Mahmoud Ezzat, the acting Supreme Guide of the terrorist-designated Muslim Brotherhood, to life in prison in the "Storming of the Eastern Borders", case, which dates back to 2011.
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World
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Region
4/17/2022 1:47:01 PM
Israeli police on Sunday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City to secure the way for Jewish visitors to the flashpoint holy site, fueling clashes that left 17 Palestinians wounded, according to Palestinian medical workers.
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World
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International
4/15/2022 5:10:25 PM
As she cooks lunch and talks politics, Sarah Gutmann has a nasty feeling - of would-be French president Marine Le Pen invading the privacy of her home and meddling with her Jewish faith and the plates of chicken and kosher sausages that she is frying for her husband and their eldest son.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/14/2022 5:19:18 PM
Turkey’s relations with Egypt “must be improved,” as the mutual ties between the two countries “are significant” for many regions, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, according to the Turkish Daily Sabah.
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Life & Style
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Food
4/13/2022 12:05:23 AM
Heba Anwar, author of Ramdanak Smart, talks about what health-coaching can offer people, especially for those who observe the fast during the Holy Muslim Month of Ramadan.
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World
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Region
4/9/2022 11:04:22 AM
Saudi Arabia said Saturday it will permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year's hajj, a sharp uptick after pandemic restrictions forced two years of drastically pared-down pilgrimages.
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World
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Region
4/6/2022 12:10:06 PM
A rare video has appeared of al Qaida's chief praising an Indian Muslim woman who in February defied a ban on hijab wearing, revealing the first proof in years that he is still alive.
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World
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Region
4/3/2022 7:40:38 PM
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday told Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett there needed to be "calm" between Israelis and Palestinians, as violence has surged in Israel and the occupied West Bank.
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