Two Egyptian nationals abducted in Yemen
Yemeni tribe abducts two Egyptians to pressure the Yemeni government to meet their demands
Lawyer reports her harassment in front of court to prosecutor general
Member of the Al-Tayar Al-Sha’aby's legal committee was attacked by security forces while defending men accused of belonging to the Black Bloc group
Morsi begins visit to Brazil
President Mohamed Morsi wants to learn from Brazil’s own revolution and social programmes, State Information Services says
Exhibition explores the role of images in modern life
New photography exhibition in Cairo displays photographs from all over the world, and creates an opportunity for local amateurs.
Nine new ministers sworn in, opposition critical
Hesham Qandil's cabinet reshuffle was finalised on Tuesday, bringing nine replacements to his previous council of ministers
Teetotal tourism
As new hotel opens in Hurghada serving no alcohol, hotel groups call for reconsidering ratings system
A Mufti for the Muslim Brotherhood
The mufti is a Muslim legal expert who is empowered to give rulings on religious matters. Every country that defines itself as Muslim has a grand mufti and an Iftaa…
Review: The media, Qatar and businessmen
One columnist addresses what he sees as flaws in the media, and another addresses current economic issues, including reconciliation with businessmen such as Sawiris and Ezz, and the issue of…