Get out of town – Eid travel ideas
Whether you are feeling adventurous or in sore need of beachside relaxation, be sure that there are options for that traditional Eid trip which will leave you satisfied.
Bites Fil Beit Ramadan: Zucchini with meat and chickpeas
Ramadan offers a whole new challenge to cooking Egyptian food. The breaking of the fast, Iftar, is the main menu of the day and consists of an array of dishes.…
Syrian PM flees with family
Hijab was appointed by President Bashar Al-Assad this past June after serving as Minister of Agriculture since 2011
IDF searching for remaining gunmen from Sinai attack
Gunmen killed at least 13 guards before stealing armoured vehicles and crossing into the Jewish state
The rise of the thugs
Stepping back and taking a good look at the news, I realised that according to the media, violence has reached unprecedented levels in this country
On Secularism and Islam in Egypt
Among many secular liberalists lies a contradiction when it comes to raising Islam in debates concerning political or civil affairs. For example there is the common complaint that preachers have…
Guns of the cabinet: Egypt’s revolving security apparatus
Part two of a series that examines the composition of the Qandil cabinet with a close look at allegiances and alliances within.
Morsy 100 day plan restart
El-Erian explained that Morsy's 100-day plan should only be appraised starting now
18 Soldiers dead at a security check point – Sheikh Zuwaid
Anonymous gunmen attack security checkpoint at Sheik Zuwaid, killing 18 Egyptian soldiers.
Syrians seeking asylum in Egypt overlooked
Hidden crisis as countries across the region struggle to deal with effects of uprising
