Economic Summit to be held from 13-15 March in Sharm El-Sheikh

Finance minister says deadline for parliamentary elections has not yet been determined and government steadily approaches completion of roadmap

Mohamed Ayyad

Police officer abducted in South Sinai

Security forces were able to find the policeman hours after his abduction

Daily News Egypt

6 dead in Kafr El-Sheikh accident

Prosecution investigates another deadly car accident

Daily News Egypt

Court ‘terrorises’ defence lawyers on cabinet clashes case: Lawyers’ Syndicate

Court refers syndicate statement to prosecution for insults, defence lawyers withdraw from cabinet clashes case

Aya Nader

Presidential decision on mortgage support not to address illegal housing: MFF chairman

Decision to support Mortgage Finance Fund's activities and amended mortgage law would not touch on safeguards for registration of residential real estate

Shaimaa Al-Aees

A woman fights against oppression in India

By Dr Cesar Chelala One can fight oppression with violence or with education. Hema Konsotia, a 34-year-old Indian woman, has chosen the latter. She is helping to change a situation…

Daily News Egypt

UN ‘deeply concerned’ after court dismisses FGM case

“There is no moral, religious or health reason to cut or mutilate any girl or woman,” UN says

Jihad Abaza

Security forces disperse anti-coup protest

Anti-Coup Alliance announces it will continue peaceful protests and names this week "our strength is in our unity"

Daily News Egypt

Ajnad Misr assumes responsibility for Helwan bombing

Operation is part of their campaign “Retribution is Life,” says group

Daily News Egypt

How does Sisi control the reins?

Within the “1952” – or “army” - family, power is transferred from president to president when the regime arrives at a crisis. For this reason, a new president must confront…

Farid Zahran