Saudi delegation to visit Egypt for investment talks

A Saudi business-delegation is scheduled to visit Cairo this Monday, with the legal impediments to Saudi investment leading the visit's agenda. Reportedly, Dr Tawfik Al-Rabea, Saudi Minister of Industry and…

Islam Serour

OCI net income declines in H1, positive indicators of a strong comeback

Orascom for Construction Industries' (OCI) results showed a net decrease as at 30 June, although they project a positive outlook. This year’s first half results show that the company’s net…

Islam Serour

Google doodles: entertaining and educating the masses

Featuring Naguib Mahfouz, Om Kalthoum, Mahmoud Mokhtar and others, Egyptian doodles continue to interact with Egyptians

Daily News Egypt

Renewed clashes between army and rebels in Sudan leaves dozens dead

The two sides fight on many fronts while their spokesmen give conflicting statements

Nouran El-Behairy

Mariam’s Tree residents displaced after security forces raid

Inhabitants faced gunpoint eviction over unpaid debts

Luiz Sanchez

The Day the Music Died!

The real threat comes from a society that refuses to accept individuals who reject its norms and values

Ziad A. Akl

A pointless piece of cloth debate

Few hours after Fatma Nabil has read the 12 o’clock news bulletin in her full cream-colored veil, the Egyptian media sphere has quivered with endless controversial discussions on the extent…

Daily News Egypt

Review: Columnists debate emergency law, Coptic community and Tahrir Square

Across different Egyptian newspapers, columnists have tapped upon various issues that relate to Mohamed Morsy's rule. Some writers have condemned the debate over female circumcision; others criticise proposals of the…

Daily News Egypt

Canada severs diplomatic ties with Iran

EU hints at additional sanctions on Iran

Basil El-Dabh