We are under siege; town has not fallen so far: Colonel Soliman

Clashes between army personnel and militants erupted Wednesday morning at Sheikh Zuweid police station, numbers of casualties remain undetermined

Menna Zaki

From palace to prison: 1 year of Morsi’s rule

Daily News Egypt reviews decisions and circumstances which led to former president Mohamed Morsi losing popularity in one year

Yousef Saba

Domestic tourism programme to visit Taba, Nuweiba stops in Ramadan: Sulaiman

Primary approval given to extend programme until end of September, which raises hotel and compound occupancies

Repeated promises to establish a parliament in post-30 June Egypt

Officials have, between 2013 and 2015, continually promised “elections soon”, yet they remain a distant prospect

Amira El-Fekki

Update: Intensive Sheikh Zuweid clashes continue, reports of civilian deaths

More explosions occur in Sheikh Zuweid, whilst reports of deaths are still conflicting

Menna Zaki

Young authors were faced with cruel injustice due to Al-Sisi’s decree

It is sad and shameful that a terrible decree would be taken into consideration without anyone protesting or asking why, especially since publishing houses as well as bookstores took it…

Daily News Egypt

Attacks continue ahead of 3 July anniversary

Police officer shot dead in Helwan security checkpoint attack

Yousef Saba

“BuSSy” seeks safe space

Crowd funding ongoing for space as group can no longer provide “safe and judgement-free environment” they promise, says project manager

Daily News Egypt

Intensifying clashes kill dozens of army soldiers, militants in Sinai

Conflicting reports on the number of deaths circulate in media outlets

Menna Zaki

Countering political violence: Tackle the root causes

By James M. Dorsey European officials, describing recruitment efforts by the Islamic State in Bosnia Herzegovina, mired in a toxic mix of economic malaise and ethnic tension, reportedly fear they…

Daily News Egypt