Independents sweep student union polls, say rights activists
CAIRO: Independent students swept the polls in the first free student union…
Army detains blogger, to investigate detention of artist
CAIRO: The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces decided in its 30th…
Coptic services center shut down after Muslim protests
By Essam Fadl CAIRO: The Giza Archbishopric halted the activities of an unlicensed…
Winds of change sweep through opposition parties in critical phase
By Tamim Elyan CAIRO: As jubilant protesters ended an 18-day sit-in at Tahrir…
Youth expected to make their mark in political sphere
CAIRO: Once sidelined, Egypt’s youth have carved themselves a niche in the…
No drastic, immediate change in Egypt’s foreign relations, say analysts
Egypt’s foreign relations, particularly with the US and Israel, came into question…
Religious discourse: Moving towards modernity
By Mai Shams El-Din CAIRO: The unprecedented momentum created by the January 25…
NGOs say change will be gradual
By Marwa Al-A'asar Over eight weeks after former president Hosni Mubarak stepped…
Experts keep a close eye on human rights post-Mubarak
Rights experts say they are observing the state of human rights in…
Hamas figure hopes for new Gaza policy from Egypt
CAIRO: A leading Hamas figure says he hopes Egypt's new rulers will…