In Pictures: Muslim Brotherhood headquarters clashes
By Menna Mourad The Muslim Brotherhood headquarters in Moqattam was attacked Monday morning and set on fire. Clashes ensued between protesters and the Brotherhood youths, leaving 8 dead and 70…
3 dead and 15 injured in Assiut clashes
Protesters blame FJP members for shooting randomly at them, while FJP denies, blames media for inciting people
A guide to navigating turbulent Egypt
All that you need to know to manage your life in the next few days
Tout Express: Healthy drinks, unusual flavours
The striking and sometimes strange health drinks at Tout Express make for a different and amusing experience.
Leave! But not without a prickly pear…
This vendor on Tahrir is wearing a headband that says irhal, or leave, and has planted a large Egyptian flag among the prickly pears, he is selling to protesters
Sofa so good
By Philip Whitfield La Jolie Plage North Coast (30 June.) Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, and the riff raff at the back, welcome to the Couch Party annual…
Gods and generals
As I write this article, 30 June has just begun: people are waving Egyptian flags and happily going about their day, Tahrir square is filled to the brim hours before…
Op-Ed review: Morsi’s speech and the meaning of rebellion
One columnist reviews Morsi speech, while the other explains why a rebellion is different from a revolution. Suleiman Shafiq It is time for the Muslim Brotherhood to leave Al-Watan Newspaper…