Britain would fight to keep the Falklands, says Cameron

Argentina invaded the Falklands in 1982, prompting Britain's then prime minister Margaret Thatcher to send a naval taskforce to successfully reclaim the islands

Liliana Mihaila

First spark of ‘hunger revolution’

Street vendors hold protests at five different governorates calling for better conditions

Liliana Mihaila

Military trial for photo-journalist

Muhamed Sabry, activist and photo-journalist based in Sinai, is facing military trial

Liliana Mihaila

Sinai sheikhs meet with military

‘We pose no threat to Egypt’s national security,’ say sheikhs of Sinai during a meeting with the defence minister

Liliana Mihaila

Syria’s Assad speaks after seven months of silence

Assad said the conflict was not one between the government and the opposition but between the "nation and its enemies."

Rana Allam

Creativity Front boycotts El-Sawy over cartoons

The Creativity Front is a coalition of artists and intellectuals aiming to protect freedom of creativity and freedom of speech

Fady Salah

Egyptian pound turns 114

The pound first came into existence as a result of a Khedival decree in 1834, replacing the piaster

Daily News Egypt

Coptic Christmas

Merry Christmas!

Fady Salah

Security in times of austerity

If you’ve lived in Egypt long enough, you probably know that the police force is colloquially dubbed “the government.” It is the first arm of the government encountered by citizens…

Fady Salah