Lynda Fisher - AHN Staff Writer Cairo, Egypt (AHN) - A 35-year-old woman in Egypt has died of the avian flu, according to tests from a U.S. Navy lab. Egyptian officials say it is the country's first known human death from the deadly disease, according to the Associated Press. The news come...

AFP - Prince Charles flies into Egypt on Monday facing controversy at Cairo's most renowned Islamic institution over the awarding of an honorary degree to the heir to the British throne.

Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer Cairo, Egypt (AHN) - An Egyptian man has apparently recovered from a suspected case of bird flu, Egypt's health ministry said on Sunday, a day after announcing the virus had killed a woman in the same part of the country. An initial test had shown he was...

AFP - An Egyptian is born every 23.4 seconds, raising the country's population to 73.6 million since last year, newspapers reported, citing the National Centre for Mobilisation and Statistics.

Initial testing indicated that an Egyptian woman who died Thursday near Cairo was a victim of bird flu, a World Health Organization spokesman said.

AP - Nearly 1,000 Egyptian judges held a half-hour silent protest Friday to demonstrate for full judicial independence and against the government's order to interrogate of six of their colleagues who criticized recent elections.

AFP - More than 3,000 Egyptians staged a pair of protests in central Cairo to register their disapproval at the slow pace of reforms in the country.

AFP - Sudanese refugees laid the bodies of loved ones killed in a police assault on their camp to rest in Cairo after Egypt refused to grant them permission to take the corpses home for burial.

AFP - Qatar denied it had handed over to Egypt a man allegedly involved in attacks on tourists in Cairo last April, contradicting an earlier Egyptian report.

AFP - An Egyptian wanted by authorities for involvement in deadly attacks against tourists in Cairo last April was extradited from Qatar this week.

Reuters - Qatar has extradited to Egypt an Egyptian suspected of financing attacks on tourists in Cairo last year, an Interior Ministry official said on Saturday.

Hector Duarte Jr. - All Headline News Staff Reporter Cairo, Egypt (AHN) – The impact crater made by a meteorite millions of years ago is discovered in Egypt’s western desert. Experts at Boston University found the 19-mile wide crater while studying satellite images of the area....

Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer Cairo, Egypt (AHN) – Scientists make a huge discovery in the Saharan Desert. Boston University researchers found a huge crater in the Saharan desert, the largest one ever found there. The crater is about 19 miles wide, more than twice as big...

Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer Cairo, Egypt (AHN) - In a videotape released Saturday, Osama bin Laden's deputy Ayman al-Zawahiri, complimented the Islamic militant group Hamas on its Palestinian election victory and spoke against published Prophet Mohammed cartoons that have...

AP - The Arab League will open offices in Iraq for the first time since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, part of its efforts to help reconcile the country's Sunni Arab, Shiite and Kurdish communities, the league's chief said Saturday.

Hector Duarte Jr. - All Headline News Staff Reporter Baghdad, Iraq (AHN) – Iraqi health officials say a woman suspected of having been infected with the H5N1 strain of bird flu has died in Nasiriya. More tests are being carried out at laboratories in Baghdad and Cairo, Egypt....

AFP - Egypt said talks on a free trade agreement with the United States can be launched only if Washington stops attaching political strings to the deal.

AFP - Libya released all 84 jailed members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement who had been held in the country since the late 1990s, official sources said.

AFP - Three Britons who spent nearly four years in prison in Egypt for membership of a banned Islamist group were held and questioned by police when they arrived back on British soil.

AFP - Three Britons who spent nearly four years in an Egyptian prison for membership in the banned Hizb al-Tahrir (Liberation Party) are to return home on Thursday, the Islamist political party said.