Sun, 2023-01-22 23:09 CAIRO: Al-Azhar Al-Sharif — Sunni Islam’s oldest and foremost seat of learning — strongly condemned the burning of the Holy Qur’an by Swedish extremists. It said on Sunday that the Qur’an will “remain in its glory” as … read more
Sun, 2023-01-22 22:29 CAIRO: Egyptian authorities have released prominent businessman Safwan Thabet and his son, held in pre-trial detention for more than two years during a probe into possible terrorism-related charges. Thabet’s daughter Mariam announced the news about her father … read more
Sun, 2023-01-22 22:37 ANKARA: Sweden’s bid for NATO membership is facing a dead end, according to analysts. A protest by Swedish-Danish right-wing extremist leader Rasmus Paludan in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm has further strained relations. Following the … read more
Sun, 2023-01-22 22:32 RIYADH: Houthi allegations of shelling on the Saadah districts of Shada and Munabbih are “baseless,” the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said on Sunday. “What is being circulated comes within the context of ongoing Houthi allegations … read more
Sun, 2023-01-22 00:51 CAIRO: The sugarcane harvesting season has begun in Egypt, with the governorate of Upper Egypt in the country’s south a key cultivation site. “The target is to receive approximately 7.7 million tons of sugarcane during the current … read more