What are the chances of mergers and alliances inside the democratic movement?

In the previous two articles, we surveyed the map of parties and groups inside the Egyptian democratic movement. There were four major directions inside the movement, three of which were…

Farid Zahran

Four police officers charged with killing 37 detainees

Contradictory accounts of charges from Prosecutor’s Office and victims’ lawyers

Mostafa Salem

Egypt’s UN envoy criticises increase in Israeli settlements

Khalil says that the increase in Israeli settlers destroys any chance of achieving peace in the Middle East

Fady Ashraf

Hassan Mustafa’s verdict suspended

Verdict served in absentia; Mustafa to appeal it

Rana Muhammad Taha

Attacks on security personnel continue in Sinai

One soldier killed in Sinai following an attack by militants on security checkpoint

Hend Kortam

Government’s mixed economic message comes under fire from analysts

While the government recently announced a EGP 29.6bn stimulus plan, it failed to detail its sources of financing, prompting many analysts to question its viability.

Sara Aggour

A glimmer of hope: Five things Bradley needs for a ticket to Brazil

“The beauty of football is that David always has a chance of beating Goliath.”— Former England Captain Terry Butcher

Fady Ashraf

Mosaad marks Egyptian hat-trick in Macau

The competition was staged on an all-glass court at the Complex Desportivo International do Cotai in Taipa, Macau.

Daily News Egypt

Money doesn’t grow on trees but gold leaf does: study

Geochemist Mel Lintern said it appeared the trees sucked up the gold particles from 30 metres (100 feet) below the ground through their roots.

Daily News Egypt

French paper sticks by snooping claims, US says inaccurate

French daily Le Monde said it stood by its report that millions of phone calls in France were monitored by the NSA and published what it described as an NSA…

Daily News Egypt