Contention erupts as Muslim Brotherhood affiliates are told they will forfeit their candidacies for parliament if they use the group's well-known slogan, Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Egypt is continuing to try to calm down the situation in Sudan and help the two ruling parties resolve the issues obstructing the smooth holding of a self-determination referendum in southern Sudan, reports Doaa El-Bey

The culture minister and head of the Fine Arts Section have reconciled following two months of ping-pong accusations over who was responsible for the theft of a work by Van Gogh, Nevine El-Aref reports

The government has pledged to implement a court ruling which restores the sovereignty of universities, reports Mona El-Nahhas

The centenary of Cairo's Museum of Islamic Art took place earlier this week. Nevine El-Aref attended the grand event to mark the occasion

As Egypt struggles with overpopulation, Al-Ahram Weekly reports on a plan to control the country's population explosion, reports Reem Leila

Four of Egypt's governorates have been hit by a new virus infecting eyes, reports Reem Leila