Abdelaal declines discussion on Rawda mosque attack in parliament

Cabinet allocates EGP 200,000 for each victim’s family 

Daily News Egypt

Lawyer to face urgent trial over incitement to rape women

Women rights defenders filed a report against Al-Wahsh, who said women wearing “obscene” clothes deserve violence

Amira El-Fekki

2,000 industrial licenses issued since announcing bylaws

Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil said that his ministry, represented by the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), granted more than 2,000 industrial licenses during the three months that followed…

Nihal Mounir

Egypt, Turkey put aside differences to boost business relations

Plans to establish a new industrial zone in Egypt worth EGP 3bn

Elsayed Solyman

Gold rises on surge on world exchanges

Local market witnesses state of recession in buy, sell movement

Noha Abd ElRahman

Government sets max price energy recycling at 135 piasters

New prices officially approved within days, says Fahmy

Mostafa Fahmy

2nd Children Film Festival explores kids’ hidden talents

The event lasted 2 hours, 10 short films screened including Egypt’s first animation, produced in 1937

Nada Deyaa’

Fragments of Broken Glass

In Elia Suleiman’s first feature film, Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996), he depicts Palestinians through the theatre of everyday life. He does so by steering the film via fragmented and…

Farida El-Sayed

The Hurt Locker: how to use film to create pro-war propaganda?

Somewhere in Iraq, a soldier steps forward to disable a bomb, some tension rises and then boom, the bomb explodes. After his death, the main protagonist of the film Sergeant…

Mohammed Tarek

‘Western’: a feminine critique of the male ego 

Opening the sidebar program of the Cannes Film Festival, “Un Certain Regard”, Valeska Grisebach’s film “Western” investigates ideas of ownership, xenophobia, and masculinity, in a way that reflects some modern…

Adham Youssef