Uli Hoeness set to return as Bayern president
Uli Hoeness appears to be set to return to the post of president of Bayern Munich later this year. Hoeness left the post in 2014 after being convicted of tax…
Campaign launched in support of Qanater prison hunger strike
Prison administration ignores demands and health condition of prisoners, says the campaign
France: Hotel stays drop due to attacks
The number of nights spent in French hotels by foreign tourists in July was down 10 percent from last year. Visitors from outside Europe have been deterred by recent Islamist…
Parliament agrees with Finance Minister to pass VAT in exchange for imposing another tax
Elswedy is negotiating with the Industry Ministry to expedite allocating lands for free as well as their usufruct right
Brexit boosts UK flight bookings
While the British vote to leave the European Union may have quite a number of negative effects on the UK economy, travel agencies report a rapidly rising number of inbound…
Q&A: The role and future of the Japanese emperor
Referring to his weakening health, Japan's revered Emperor Akihito has hinted at his desire to give up his official role as the nation's monarch. This has set off a number…
Missing middle: the crises of the middle class in Egyptian society
The word "middle" refers to the centre. It is the point that maintains balance and achieves stability. If the middle point breaks down the whole system will collapse. The middle…
Bureaucracy: when the old school no longer works
Although bureaucracy in management science is evidence of good governmental organisation and usually refers to an administratively disciplined departmental framework, it’s popularly known as the complexity of governmental procedures people…
Metal scene in Egypt under societal attack
The term 'satanics' has made its way back again to Egypt, referring to the local metal music community, reminding of some of the underground scene's darkest day a few years…
Is energy-efficient Germany out of our league?
It triggers both fascination and envy to know about other countries achievements in diverse fields, while we in Egypt persistently undergo electricity cuts and water shortages. Now that it is…
