Policing Egypt’s street vendors

Street vendors pose many challenges to the government, would policing them solve the problem?

Fady Salah

Inside the Ikhwan

Interview with Tharwat El-Kherbawy; an insider’s look at the Muslim Brotherhood

Fady Salah

Clinton meets Netanyahu in Jerusalem

“America’s commitment to Israel’s security is rock solid and unwavering.”

Sara Abou Bakr

Gotham city but no Batman

For how long are we supposed to live in the Joker's Gotham? Can we have a Batman please!

Fady Salah

Down with Shari’a in the constitution

With every semblance of what is commonly referred to as “the civil forces” (the church representatives, the secular parties and members) withdrawn from it, the Egyptian Constituent Assembly’s fate seems…

Mahmoud Salem

How to grow our economy

By Hisham Ezz El-Arab Just a decade ago, Turkey was on the edge of state bankruptcy. The political system was paralysed, and the Istanbul stock market had crashed. The price…

Fady Salah

Review: Columnists debate Gaza attacks and Assiut incident

After Hesham Qandil’s latest visit to Gaza and the recent Egyptian convoy travelling there, commentators examine the situation, with some criticising Morsy’s relations with Israel. Other columnists still denounce the…

Fady Salah

Clashes erupt in Mohamed Mahmoud resulting in injuries

Police used tear gas and rocks exchanged on both sides

Ahmed Aboulenein

Army officers clash with policemen in New Cairo

The initial clash happened after the lieutenant took offence to his car being stopped

Sara Abou Bakr

Islamists drive Tuareg rebels from north Mali town: sources

MUJAO fighters have "taken the military camp and are shouting Allah Akbar (God is great)"

Liliana Mihaila