Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/15/2023 6:50:05 PM
The Muslim Council of Elders said on Wednesday that Islam is a religion of mercy and peace and that its teachings have taught the world the values of tolerance, coexistence, and human fraternity regardless of background.
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World
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International
3/7/2023 6:28:09 PM
United Nations rights chief Volker Turk on Tuesday demanded action from Beijing to address "grave concerns" over the human rights situation in China's Xinjiang province.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/7/2023 11:00:17 AM
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayeb announced on Monday that he has given directives to send relief aid to Rohingya Muslim refugees after a devastating fire destroyed their refugee camps in Bangladesh.
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Egypt
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Society
3/1/2023 1:57:11 PM
Egyptian Islamic thinker and former Muslim Brotherhood official Kamal El-Helbawy passed away on Tuesday at the age of 84, his son Amr El-Helbawy wrote on Facebook.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
2/12/2023 8:03:09 PM
A Cairo criminal court put five Muslim Brotherhood figures on the state’s terror list for a five-year period, Egypt’s official gazette revealed on Sunday.
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World
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International
2/11/2023 6:11:04 PM
Hundreds of Muslims descended on a police station in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province Saturday, snatched a blasphemy suspect from his cell and took him outside and lynched him, police said.
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World
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International
1/30/2023 1:47:55 PM
Hundreds of Indonesian Muslims marched to the heavily guarded Swedish Embassy in the country's capital on Monday to denounce the recent desecration of Islam's holy book by far-right activists in Sweden and the Netherlands.
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Egypt
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Society
1/25/2023 1:10:49 PM
Egypt’s Al-Azhar – the world's leading Sunni Muslim religious institution – has called on the Arab and Muslim peoples to boycott all Dutch and Swedish products and to take a strong and unified stance in support of the Quran, read a statement on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
1/22/2023 5:58:13 PM
Outrage over a Quran-burning protest in Sweden produced a second day of protests in Turkey, reflecting tensions between the two countries.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/16/2023 7:27:14 PM
In three separate rulings, a Cairo criminal court put the Muslim Brotherhood and a number of notable members of the group on the state’s terror list for a five-year period, Egypt’s official gazette revealed on Monday.
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World
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International
1/8/2023 5:26:59 PM
More than 100 weak and hungry Rohingya Muslim refugees were among the latest group to reach ashore in Indonesia on Sunday after a long and dangerous journey aboard a wooden boat.
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World
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Region
1/3/2023 10:45:23 PM
The United States on Tuesday voiced concern about the visit of a far-right minister in Israel's new government to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, holy to both Jews and Muslims, and warned against any change in the status quo.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
12/27/2022 10:54:53 PM
A Cairo criminal court put on Tuesday former Minister of supply Bassem Ouda and four other Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members on the state’s terror list for a five-year period.
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World
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Region
12/27/2022 6:59:35 PM
The deadly attack on Kurds in Paris last week has highlighted the long plight of the non-Arab ethnic group of between 25 and 35 million people who remain stateless.
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World
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Region
12/11/2022 10:33:45 PM
Iran has jailed for 10 years each two prominent Bahai figures as part of a crackdown on its largest non-Muslim religious minority, the group representing the community at the UN said Sunday.
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World
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Region
12/2/2022 4:05:58 PM
Women in Iran's Sistan-Baluchistan on Friday joined nationwide protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, in what a rights group called a "rare" move for women in the staunchly conservative Sunni Muslim province.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/15/2022 8:11:12 PM
Calls for a “revolution” in Egypt by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood have been ignored by Egyptian citizens and are simply testimony of the group’s own political bankruptcy, writes Hany Ghoraba
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World
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Region
11/5/2022 11:12:07 AM
About 30,000 flag-waving worshippers joined an open-air mass held by Pope Francis in mainly Muslim Bahrain on Saturday, the highlight of his outreach mission to the Gulf.
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World
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Region
11/3/2022 5:37:21 PM
Pope Francis, leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics, on Thursday began a trip to Bahrain aimed at fostering dialogue between Christians and Muslims.
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World
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Region
10/26/2022 11:06:23 PM
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack Wednesday on a Shia Muslim shrine in southern Iran that state media said killed more than a dozen people.
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