Saudi Salafi Scholar: Muslims Must Support Haftar in Libyan Civil War
Rabat – In an audio recording that went viral in recent days, Saudi Salafi scholar Oussama bin Ataya al-Atibi said it is imperative for Muslims to support the Libyan National Army (LNA) and its...
View ArticleEgyptian TikTok Users Face Two-Year Prison Sentences for ‘Immorality’
Rabat – Five Egyptian social media influencers face two years in prison for publishing TikTok videos deemed a “violation of public morals.” The recent wave of arrests and media censorship has sparked...
View ArticleEgyptian Parliament Responds to Egypt’s Growing ‘MeToo’ Movement
Rabat – In response to a growing Egyptian “MeToo” movement, a parliamentarian committee in Egypt has approved a draft law intended to protect the identity of sexual assault survivors. The law, on which...
View ArticleEgypt’s Grand Mufti Rules Muslims Can Own Dogs, Says They Are ‘Pure’
Rabat – Egyptian Islamic authorities have ruled on the issue of Muslims owning dogs, ruling in favor of “man’s best friend.” The debate over the cleanliness of dogs in relation to religious observance...
View ArticleEl-Sisi Reframes Egypt’s ‘Destructive’ 2011 Revolution Amid Repression
Rabat – Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is speaking of war and destruction as his government uses increasing levels of repression to stifle dissent. El-Sisi gave a televised speech on Sunday as...
View ArticleEgyptian Actor Mahmoud Yassine Dies at 79
Egyptian actor Mahmoud Yassine died Wednesday, October 14, at the age of 79, after a long struggle with illness. Mahmoud’s son Amr announced the news in a Facebook post. “The great artist Mahmoud...
View Article#MeToo in Egypt: Egyptian Women Stand Up to Culture of Violence
Over the past few months, hundreds of Egypt’s women have flooded social media with accusations of sexual harassment and assault under the #MeToo hashtag, adding their voices to a growing international...
View ArticleTraffic in Suez Canal Resumes As Container Ship Successfully Unstuck
Rabat – After nearly a week of blocked traffic, Ever Given, one of the world’s largest container ships, has finally been dislodged from the Suez Canal in Egypt, the canal authority said in a...
View ArticleEgypt Announces Tuesday, April 13 As First Day of Ramadan
Rabat – Egypt’s Dar Al Ifta al Misriyya has announced Tuesday, April 13, as the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. Dar Al-Ifta said in an official statement today that observers were not able to...
View ArticleFMs Look to Intensify Morocco-Egypt Coordination in African Union
Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, spoke with his counterpart from Egypt, Sameh Shoukry, on a variety of bilateral ties and joint efforts for the settlement of regional...
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