A stranger in the motherland

By Amr Khalifa The Cairo sun beat down mercilessly upon landing at the airport; it would not compare to the emotional assault of a 40-day odyssey into the valley of…

Daily News Egypt

HRW report omits demolition of churches and attacks on Christians: 30 June fact-finding mission

The committee claims it is more neutral in interpreting events than other groups

Daily News Egypt

Mubarak awaits court ruling, due on 27 September

Mubarak’s interior minister Al-Adly described 25 January as a conspiracy and 30 June, a revolution

Hend Kortam

Suspension of gas supplies to Jordan and liquefaction factories leads to 75% decline in exports

Egypt has ceased exporting gas to Jordan several times this year due to the tense situation in Sinai and multiple explosions on the export pipeline

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s history education ‘hyper-nationalistic’: EIPR study

Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights argues that widely feared “Islamisation” of education under the Brotherhood is largely over exaggerated

Eduard Cousin

HRW Rabaa report receives mixed reactions

SIS criticises report for ignoring Brotherhood’s “terrorist operations”

Adham Youssef

Stimulus programmes for charter flights reconsidered to encourage tourism: Minister of Tourism

Ministry will reconsider stimulus programmes for charter flights to encourage travel to Egypt through introducing new programmes to support airlines economically

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

President calling for restoration of ‘usurped’ government land: PM

Government seeks liquidity by restoring government land and using it to fund development projects

Mohamed Ayyad

Egypt and Russia to establish industrial zone in Suez Canal

No clarification was provided on whether the industrial zone Al-Sisi mentioned and the one Abdel Nour mentioned are the same project

Sara Aggour

Russian wheat supply to cover Egypt needs until July 2015: Grain Industry chairman

Vladimir Putin says Russia will supply Egypt with 5m tons of wheat throughout the year

Doaa Farid