Ghorab: Egypt has yet to tap into its wealth of natural resources

Former Minister of Petroleum, Abdallah Ghorab, talks to Daily News Egypt about the country’s energy problems and the crippling bureaucracy hampering development

Mohamed El-Bahrawi

Sectarian tensions flare in Qena

Police disperse a group of villagers in Al-Marshada after attacks on Christian shops and church following allegations of molestation

Basil El-Dabh

Morsy pledges partnership with civil society

President Morsy met with 40 civil society organisations and promised increased government cooperation

Basil El-Dabh

Mohamed Mahmoud defendants released on presidential pardon

Cairo Criminal Court released almost 400 protesters accused of rioting and vandalism due to President Mohamed Morsy’s pardon of all who participated in revolution supporting protests

Ahmed Aboulenein

Kurds demand support from Syria opposition as rebels attack

On Saturday, one rebel was reported dead and three wounded in fierce clashes between Kurdish fighters and the jihadist Al-Nusra Front and several other Islamist factions in Ras Al-Ain, the…

Daily News Egypt

France tells Africans to take up baton in Mali

Fabius is attending the ECOWAS summit in a bid to accelerate the deployment of a force of more than 3,000 troops that the regional grouping has promised to send to…

Daily News Egypt

Two Norwegians found alive in Algeria hostage crisis

A spokesman for the "Signatories in Blood," headed by Islamist commander Mokhtar Belmokhtar, said 34 hostages were killed when Algerian special forces raided the plant on Thursday, a day after…

Daily News Egypt

Mali, a victim of a toxic mix

Mali is a victim of the toxic mix of weak state, well-funded militant groups, neglect from moderate Muslims, and Western countries’ attempts to advance their own interests.

Daily News Egypt

Arab Spring 2 years on – time for a regional progressive alliance

The region needs progressive cooperation to face its major political challenges

Daily News Egypt

Women march in memory of Port Said

Women march to Tahrir demanding those responsible for the massacre be held accountable.

Luiz Sanchez