Government approves new centre for the development of SMEs

Ganzouri’s cabinet has approved the transformation of the Industrial Modernization Center (IMC) into a centre that focuses on the development of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The goal of…

Mohamed El-Bahrawi

Protests against sexual harassment on the rise

Marchers hope to publicly demonstrate a strong response to the rising reports of harassment and assault in Egypt

Connor Molloy

Palestinian Refugees from Syria

Palestinian refugees face double-standard at Jordan’s border

Hend Kortam

Law to force Ultra-Orthodox in Israel to serve in military

Process of revising exemption laws threatens to dissolve ruling coalition

Connor Molloy

Iran discovers oil field but who’s buying?

Kenya cancels oil deal with Iran after threat of sanctions for doing business with the nation

Hend Kortam

Suspects apprehended in Suez for ‘fiancé killing’

Three men have confessed to murdering the youth in Suez for being in an “inappropriate situation” with a girl

Ahmed Aboulenein

Prosecutor imposes travel-ban on Cleopatra Ceramics owner

Mohamed AbulEnein is under investigation over labour practices of two companies

Ahmed Aboulenein

Reading between the Western lines of Morsy’s inauguration

The more ignorant foreign observers in Cairo last week might have thought Egypt had just won Euro 2012. But it was a far grander victory that Egyptians were celebrating with…

Tanjil Rashid

Film Review: A Time for Drunken Horses – A Child’s Eye View of Kurdish Life in Iran

The quiet pace of the film and stark, minimalist cinematography express a deep, bitter and impassive pain, captured with compassion.

Daily News Egypt

IMF warns US against cutting deficit too fast

(AFP) — The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that the Obama administration could be slicing the deficit too fast for the weak US economy as it pared its growth forecast.…

Daily News Egypt