14 die in Damascus shelling, new presidential hopefuls named
AFP- At least 14 people were killed on Monday in a rebel mortar attack on Syria’s capital Damascus, as four new candidates registered to run in next month’s presidential vote.…
Cairo Bites disappoints
One of Cairo’s few food events turned out to be a giant food court at the Baron Palace
Diva’s Closet supplies customers with designer clothes
Fashion-conscious Egyptians can find their picks of well-known fashion brands
Dune Raider Rush hosts first sandboarding competition in Egypt
Once you get used to the desert, sandboarding is accessible, fun and different
My liberal times in Oum al Dounia- Part 2
By Ronald Meinardus After nearly eight years at the helm of the Cairo Office of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Liberty (FNF), Germany’s liberal think tank, Dr. Ronald Meinardus, who…
A world free of wartime rape is within our reach
By Zainab Hawa Bangura Conflict-related sexual violence is a war crime mired in myths and shrouded in secrecy and stigma. Perhaps the greatest misperception is that it is an atrocity…
Accountability in South Sudan – the African Union steps up
By Adama Dieng Images of Charles Taylor being arrested and indicted in 2006 for his crimes in Sierra Leone's brutal civil war were splashed over the front pages of global…
Zawahiri statements on Brotherhood prove its connection with Al Qaeda: Interior ministry
135 "terrorist cells" arrested until 29 March 2014
