Fights erupt at Cabinet Building protest trial
Fights erupted on Sunday after a court postponed the trial of the 269 protesters who took part in the protests near the Cabinet building in December
Hamas and Morsy to open Rafah
Over a weekend of meetings the Egyptian President and Hamas Prime Minister agree on lifting Rafah restrictions
Sanitation, cabinet and transparency
Egyptian commentators continued to explore the national hygiene campaign initiated by President Morsy last weekend. Several opinion writers have attacked the move claiming it is never the role of Egyptian…
Bahrain interior minister orders investigation into violations
Sheikh Rashed Ibn Abdullah Al-Khalifa has ordered an investigation into violations of personal rights committed during crack-downs on protesters
Kidnapped paramedic: “It was general intelligence who abducted me”
Anas Al-Assal recalls his kidnapping, questioning, beating, drugging and sudden release
Syrian refugees making a deadly crossing to Jordan
Jordan is making preparations for an historic refugee exodus
Spanish foreign minister: Mali a ‘platform for terrorism’
A dozen aid workers are evacuated from the border of Algeria in fear of attacks
“We Are Not Paying” campaign grows
The campaign protests garbage and electricity bills during widespread shortages and piling garbage