Without political support? (Part One)
There are many questions concerning running for presidency and whether it is possible to do such a thing without political backing or support. For instance, can a real campaign be…
A predictable summer
Last month we spoke about the challenges facing the new Egyptian government. At the time of his appointment, Mr Mehleb proclaimed that his two main objectives were to wipe out…
Sisi’s covert clues
By Philip Whitfield Gettysburg 1863: Government of the people, by the people, for the people. Ashen, sick as a dog, Abraham Lincoln barely lasted another 15 months on earth. The…
Salam from the Bundestag
Cemile Giousouf, the first Turkish Muslim member of Germany’s parliament, speaks to Daily News Egypt
Current government ‘a regime worse than Mubarak’: Alaa Abdel Fattah
NCHR member Mohamed Abdel Kouddous calls on Hamdeen Sabahy not to participate in “staged presidential election”
Morsi trial postponed to Sunday
Former president is on trial, along with 14 other prominent Islamist leaders, for inciting the killing of demonstrators
Government attempts to mitigate negative impact of coal usage
Violations of environmental standards will be met with taxes and tight penalties, government says
Photojournalists hold one-day strike
Participants decry dangerous conditions under which they operate
Cabinet tackles energy, construction issues; investor disputes
Cabinet approves investor settlement and petroleum agreements, allocates money for electricity and construction
Medical professionals protest, demanding Staff Law
Doctors’ Syndicate escalates by preparing an administrative strike; negotiations with cabinet halted