Inmate’s death puts Tora Prison back in spotlight

“It was his destiny, but negligence was a large factor in this,” says Emad Hassan’s wife

Emir Nader

Al-Sisi to meet UN’s Ban, Ethiopia’s Desalegn

Egyptian president to give interview to US news network PBS

Daily News Egypt

Egypt does not receive directives on NGOs work: Wali

“There is a siege on civil society, and subsequently there is criticism,” says NGO director

Mahmoud Mostafa

‘List of Egypt’ threatens withdrawal from elections over legal complications for members

Electoral commission to announce accepted candidates on Monday, campaigns to start Tuesday

Amira El-Fekki

 Al-Sisi, Abbas meet to discuss Palestinian issue

Egyptian president also stresses Egypt’s border measures are not intended to harm Palestinians

Nourhan Fahmy

Open letter calls on Obama and Ban to raise Ahmed Maher’s detention with Al-Sisi

Letter calling for the release of 6 April founder carries signatures of prominent figures, including Noam Chomsky

Daily News Egypt

6 million government employees paid through MasterCard by year-end: MENA president

MasterCard plans to pump in a multimillion dollar investment within next few years

Sara Aggour

Pardoned prisoners’ fate in hands of Interior Ministry: Lawyers

Seven remain in detention as prison authorities apply “unreasonable bureaucracy”

Amira El-Fekki

Hollande: ‘More anti-IS airstrikes soon’

French President Francois Hollande has said more French airstrikes against "Islamic State" targets could take place "in the coming weeks." The announcement comes amid increased efforts to confront the militant…

Deutsche Welle