Review: usual flak for Morsy and Constitutent Assembly, US and salafist sheikh take a dose too
In today's column review Morsy comes in for his usual dose of criticism from the pundits, as does Salafist Sheikh Wagdy Ghoneim. In terms of domestic politics, proportional electoral lists…
Does the Brotherhood have the right to “Ikwanise” the state?
We face now worrying bids to change the state, not the government
In Pictures: Protesters gather outside US Embassy in Cairo
Protesters scaled the US Embassy walls and pulled down the American flag
Rubbish is a source of wealth and we are not capitalising on it
Daily News Egypt speaks to Syada Greiss, former MP and chairperson of the Association of the Protection of the Environment
Protests and strikes against recession in Palestine
PM promises to reduce prices by cutting salaries of ministers and officials
Tunisians protest torture after man dies in police station
Ennahda party criticised for failing to fulfill torture abolition promises
Saudi Arabia beheads four, whips many more
Four people have been beheaded in Saudi Arabia for breaching Saudi Islamic law, while seven Egyptians were sentenced to lashes and jail-time. The punishments handed out in Saudi bring into…
Morsy drops farmers’ debts
Addressing his audience of fellaheen (farmers), President Mohamed Morsy echoed former President Gamal Abdel Nasser, saying “I’m one of you in terms of roots and upbringing.” In his speech on…
Brahimi set to visit Syria after Egypt, Morsy speaks to everyone
As Brahimi prepares to travel to Damascus over the coming days, Morsy has been busy meeting with the Quartet envoys, Brahimi and Britain’s Foreign Secretary
Angry protesters scale the walls of US embassy in Cairo
Anger over a film released in the US, reportedly offensive to Islam and Prophet Muhammad