Opinion
On 6 April, security forces clashed with hundreds of protesters, most of them from the April 6 Youth Movement, during a...
Protesters block traffic in Tahrir Square, after Security forces re-opened it, and removed barbed wires, and iron...
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In 2010, Abdel Moneim Saeed, then the chairperson of state mouthpiece Al-Ahram, oversaw an outrageous bit of...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press....
This piece was written for Egypt Independent's final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent's final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press....
News
Egypt's army and police stepped up roadblocks in an area of northern Sinai as they tried to track down militant Islamists who kidnapped seven security officers last week, a security source said on Tuesday.
The militants seized the men on a road...
Economy
Inflation in Egypt is expected to climb to 10.9 percent this year, the highest level since 2010, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday, more than it expected in April.
“Inflation is expected to rise in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco,...
Environment
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you our 50th and...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent's final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you our 50th and final...
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Bahaa Eddin has called for the prohibition of rice cultivation in desert lands, which is already...
Culture
Amal Donkol was born in 1940 in Qalaa, a village in the Upper Egyptian province of Qena. Marking a break with most poetry schools that predominated...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you our 50th and...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you our 50th and...
Life Style
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you our 50th and...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you our 50th...
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you our 50th and...