The Egyptian Lie
In the personal realm a lie is but a simple three letter word that can be destructive. When interjected with bureaucracies, businesses and nation states the lie undercuts the ultimate…
Candidates ‘swinging’ between unstable electoral alliances
‘We will differ with our electoral allies on ideologies inside parliament,’ says Secretary-General of leftist Al-Tagammu Party
Iran showdown in Congress damages US credibility
The White House has secured enough support in the Senate to successfully veto a resolution that would "disapprove" of the Iran nuclear deal. But it is a hollow victory, as…
Tennis: Nadal, Williams advance to US Open third round
Spain's Rafael Nadal has reached the third round of the US Open tennis championship. In women's tennis, world number one Serena Williams moved a step closer to a calendar Grand…
After Yemen shootings of Red Cross workers, 28 dead in Sanaa mosque bombings
Attacks in Yemen's capital have left 28 people dead and 75 wounded, after a double blast at a mosque
Refugees stranded in Budapest with no way out
After the initial joy of arriving in Europe, it becomes clear to most of the refugees in Budapest that they are trapped at the train station. Police are watching over…
Egypt can recover funds in Swiss banks through new illicit gains law: Al-Zind
Al-Zind met with Swiss ambassador to discuss potential ways to recover funds
Egypt, China sign comprehensive strategic partnership
President Al-Sisi’s visit is aimed at strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries
Will IFA 2015 show TVs the door?
The IFA, the year's biggest consumer electronics show, is kicking off in Berlin. It comes as the industry - except for TV manufacturers - eagerly awaits the holiday shopping season.…
Religion and the senses: Western ‘illuminations’ and IS tactics
I was watching a televised discussion the other day about displaying movies and conducting plays in mosques, in a room extension adjacent to the mosque that is, and the subsequent…