http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us Darfuri rebels from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) have reached the outskirts of Khartoum today, clashing with Sudanese armed forces, who have set up checkpoints and have instituted a city-wide curfew. Residents have been told to clear the streets... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/441315 Sat, 10 May 2008 12:56:36 -0700 The holiday of Sham el Naseem, which can be traced back to Pharoanic harvest celebrations nearly five thousand years ago, is a rare day in Egypt. Unlike strictly religious holidays, Sham el Naseem is celebrated by all Egyptians regardless of... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/396052 Fri, 02 May 2008 05:08:38 -0700 Wael Mohamed Ismail, a member of the security patrol force in Egypt, has been sentenced in absentia to 25 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting a Sudanese woman. Mr. Ismail is currently at large and was not... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/378998 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:57:19 -0700 Former US President Jimmy Carter gave a lecture on Thursday evening at the American University in Cairo as a part of his Middle East peace tour. In his lecture, Carter discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, asserting that Israeli violence against Palestinians... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/334127 Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:52:59 -0700 Twenty-five members of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest opposition group, were sentenced to up to 10 years in jail on charges of money laundering and terrorism by a military court on Tuesday. Human rights groups have called for the men... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/319990 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:02:11 -0700 A 28-year-old Egyptian man was killed in the Suez Canal on March 24th by gunfire from a United States Navy-contracted ship, stirring anger among many Egyptians against the Egyptian and US governments. According to US officials, a ship chartered by... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/272371 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:35:55 -0700 Here we go again! With the recent arrest of one Danish citizen and two Tunisians charged with plotting to kill one of the cartoonists who depicted the Prophet Mohammed in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in 2005, the Muslim world is... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/223262 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:53:03 -0700 More than two years have passed since the Egyptian government arrested Ayman Nour, a member of the Parliament and the leader of the al Ghad or "Tomorrow" party. This was in early 2005, months before Egypt's first multi-candidate presidential elections,... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/198920 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:40:07 -0700