Dubai police chief receives death threats
Dispute continues between Dubai police chief and the Muslim Brotherhood
Editor’s letter: Mr President, his guide and SCAF
It is very difficult to predict how this complicated, multi-layered cold war will play out, given the chaotic scene of Egyptian politics
UNESCO pleads for end to Mali relic raid
Mali extremists ravaged shrines in the fabled city of Timbuktu
Protest wave hits Sudan
Security forces met the demonstrations with a violent crackdown that included the use of tear gas and batons as well as several arrests
Absence of large financing deals in the first half of 2012
By Nasser Youssef The first half of the second year of the revolution ended yesterday, during which the economy has suffered a sharp recession. The economic troubles reached their most…
US intelligence questions jet story
US officials are suggesting that the F-4 phantom Turkish jet was flying near to the Syrian shoreline, explaining why Syrian forces saw it as a threat and fired
Unchartered territory for Morsi and Brotherhood
As President-elect Mohamed Morsi became President Morsi with his oath in front of the Supreme Constitutional Court, debates continued on how he would measure up to the task in front…
Morsi’s presidency and the risk of ‘friendly fire’
President Mohamed Morsi realises that he stands on shaky ground
EU summit yields a tentatively hopeful outcome
EU leaders have concluded the two-day summit with three decisions that might just rescue the EU’s debt-stricken banks from a total calamity.
SCAF approves economic development plan for new fiscal year
The plan seeks to raise the Gross National Product to EGP 1777.6 billion for a 4.5% growth rate, compared to EGP 1546 billion in the previous fiscal year