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…
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…
Google doodles: entertaining and educating the masses
Featuring Naguib Mahfouz, Om Kalthoum, Mahmoud Mokhtar and others, Egyptian doodles continue to interact with Egyptians
Renewed clashes between army and rebels in Sudan leaves dozens dead
The two sides fight on many fronts while their spokesmen give conflicting statements
Mariam’s Tree residents displaced after security forces raid
Inhabitants faced gunpoint eviction over unpaid debts
The Day the Music Died!
The real threat comes from a society that refuses to accept individuals who reject its norms and values
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…
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…
Canada severs diplomatic ties with Iran
EU hints at additional sanctions on Iran