Kerry to meet Syrian rebel leaders at UN

Meeting comes as US plans to boost military aid to the rebels gain steam.

Daily News Egypt

Tamarod and NSF announce participation in Friday demonstrations

Groups announce support for the army and condemn the Brotherhood

Basil El-Dabh

Tunisia opposition figure shot dead: officials

Opposition figure and MP Mohamed Brahmi was shot dead by unknown gunmen outside his home

Daily News Egypt

US concerned over Al-Sisi’s call for Friday protests

State Department unable to elaborate on the suspension of F-16 delivery

Joel Gulhane

Tight security as Egypt braces for rival rallies

Police said they were planning massive reinforcements to secure Friday's rallies, which raise the prospect of further bloodshed

Daily News Egypt

HRW calls on Egypt to respect rights of Syrian refugees

Human Rights Watch condemns arbitrary arrest of Syrian refugees in Egypt

Basil El-Dabh

Al-Nour party warns against civil war

The Salafi party condemns “all forms of intimidation” and calls for reconciliation meeting

Joel Gulhane

The khaimas of Ramadan 2013

Enjoy Ramadan in one of the many khaimas in Cairo

Thoraia Abou Bakr

Syrup is the word

Delve into the syrupy world of Eastern desserts

Thoraia Abou Bakr

Bites Fil Beit Ramadan: Ferakh bel asal eswed – Chicken with molasses

day and consists of an array of dishes. Traditionally the meal starts with juice, to prepare the stomach for the feast that is to come, and a savoury soup. Appetisers…

Iman Adel Abdel-Fattah