Demonstrating artists break into Ministry of Culture
Angry artists, activists, and intellectuals break into Culture Ministry and promise to hold a sit-in until their demands are met
Douma missing after court orders his release
The activist’s whereabouts are unknown to family and Cairo’s Security Directorate amid transfer from Tanta to Tora; court orders trial into Moqattam clashes
Presidency holds meeting to discuss Sinai
Morsi meets with ministers while EU delegation head visits development projects in South Sinai
Saudi cuts access to Viber messenger app
In March, it had told service providers to work with the developers of such applications to "quickly meet the regulatory conditions."
47 reported cases of torture at hands of police in May
El-Nadeem Centre details reports of 12 deaths and 47 cases of torture by the country's security apparatus
Turkey protesters demand sacking of police chiefs
The meeting was held as thousands of striking workers from various unions began demonstrating in major cities nationwide in solidarity with the protesters.
Egypt: The question of the environment
On the occasion of World Environment Day (WED), Daily New Egypt examines the status of environmental rights in Egypt, the main environmental challenges, and the government’s strategies regarding the environment.
