In Pictures: Morsi supporters demonstrate against former president’s trial
Supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi congregated by the Police Academy – where he is currently on trial – early Monday morning. A few hundred protesters chanted against Defense Minister Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi, demanding the…
Egyptian Judiciary tries second president in three years
Morsi and 14 other Muslim Brotherhood members face charges of inciting violence to 2012 Presidential Palace clashes
Egypt and political satire
Will political satire survive in Egypt? Since January 2011, satirist Bassem Youssef has become Egypt’s most popular comedian. He has poked fun at nearly every one of Egypt’s political elite,…
Student Corner: US military aid to Egypt: For whose sake?
By Mohamed Soliman In 1978, Jimmy Carter hosted negotiations between Egypt and Israel at his presidential retreat in Camp David, Maryland. Among other controversial terms that were negotiated at the…
Student Corner: Talk to me
By Reem Khorshid For quite some time, I have always wanted to open up to someone, not just write down thoughts in my journal. I have always feared being judged…
Egypt braces for Morsi’s trial
Ministry of Interior says it has a plan to “abort any scheme that aims to obstruct justice”
Egyptian crackdown on fuel smuggling to Gaza continues
Army says it destroyed several underground tanks containing over 300,000 litres of diesel
One Night for Humanity
Friday night a night dedicated to sending a message of unity unfolded in the scenic Citadel Azur Resort in Sahl Hasheesh on the Red Sea
Shafiq headquarters verdict postponed
Defendants shared court cage with Mubarak regime prime minister