Ramadan viewed from the other side
We wondered how the 10 percent of the population who are not Muslim yet very much Egyptian navigate this long month and we asked them how their daily life is…
Gama’a Islamiyaa thanks Morsy for pardons
Gama’a Islamiyaa has released a statement thanking President Mohamed Morsy for the release of 12 of their members from prison Saturday night. The members of the Islamic group are just some of 572 prisoners who…
US Defence Secretary reiterates ‘legitimate’ transition hopes to Morsy, Tantawi
Leon Panetta meets with both the president and the field marshal amid security concerns
Badie fires first shot against Brotherhood defamation
The Muslim Brotherhood's general guide is taking on the minister of information in a case that raises questions about free speech and military powers in Morsy's government
El Adly appealing his life sentence
The former Minister of Interior is citing procedural flaws in his trial as grounds for appeal of his 25 year sentence
Clinton: Since Mubarak “sectarian violence has increased”
A teacher and Shia facing blasphemy charges are among the recent examples of growing religious tensions in Egypt
The rise of the falling writer
We really have become a fickle readership. We’ve got a lot of choices and you’ve got exactly three seconds to tell me
Fears of corruption occupy writers’ minds
After the recent scandal of the fake Olympic uniform given to the Egyptian Olympic delegation, many writers have expressed their fears that corruption might reinstate itself in a post-revolutionary Egypt.…
Reports: Decade of US state-building in region have failed
The report suggests that much of $400 million allocated for investment in infrastructure in Afghanistan might have been wasted
Al-Gabaly leaves for Saudi Arabia despite travel ban
Al-Gabaly submitted a written approval granting him one-off permission to travel