The Islamists’ political obsession
Finally, the Muslim Brotherhood’s newborn is here. The Shura Council is back, alive and kicking. The Council that hung by a thread for months waiting for a court ruling to be dissolved is now the read the rest…
Read More →It’s the harasser who’s responsible for harassment in Islamic Law
By Musa Furber “Oppressing women and justifying it using Shari’a is more offensive to our Prophet than a cheap film.” Al-Habib ‘Ali al-Jifri Fear of sexual harassment is a fact of life for women in read the rest…
Read More →Saudi 2012 surplus hits $102.9bn on rising revenues
Saudi Arabia continues to use part of its surplus to repay its public debt
Read More →Obama signs law against Iran’s influence in Latin America
Washington has repeatedly stated it is closely monitoring Tehran’s activities in Latin America
Read More →CBE launches a new mechanism to avoid FX reserves depletion
The Central Bank reaffirmed its commitment to pay the instalments and interest of foreign debts
Read More →EGAS to plug two million new households into the national grid
Private sector to operate as a private contractor in the transport of natural gas
Read More →Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya calls for burning charity blankets
One Million Blankets campaign is a UAE plot backed by “enemies of religion and state,” says Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya member
Read More →Prosecutor general bans 26 public figures from travelling
Investigations reveal former Al-Ahram chairpersons gave away gifts out of foundation’s budget
Read More →Russia sees chance of Syria solution but Assad defiant
Brahimi and Lavrov revealed no details of any peace initiative that may be under discussion
Read More →In Pictures: The birthday that never happened
Today, 29 December, would have been Gaber Salah Gaber’s 17th birthday.
Read More →Arab League chief arrives in West Bank
Israel said it would not transfer tax and tariff funds it collects for the Palestinians this month in response to their successful bid for upgraded UN status
Read More →Egyptian doctors arrested in UAE
Three Egyptian doctors arrested in UAE for reasons remain unknown
Read More →Al-Nour former chairman to launch Al-Watan Party
A large number of Al-Nour party members to join former chairman Emad Abdel Ghafour’s new party
Read More →Morsy downplays economic crisis, calls on opposition to join dialogue
In an address to the Shura Council President Mohamed Morsy discussed the political situation, called for dialogue, addressed economic concerns and foreign affairs
Read More →A feloul liberal, leftist Nasserist and social democrat walk into a room
Analysis: Egypt’s upcoming parliamentary elections – Part 2
Read More →Rebel Economy
Guide to the end of the world (or explanation of currency devaluation)
Read More →FJP backs El-Erian’s call for Egyptian Jews’ right of return
Online activists criticise El-Erian’s comments, saying Egypt should accept Copts before introducing more minorities
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