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PORT SAID — In the ongoing protest movement that has gripped the city of Port Said for the past month, no Egyptian flags were raised.
Instead, a green, white and black flag dominates marches across the coastal city, replacing the red in the...
Over the last two years, the number of privately owned newspapers in Egypt has multiplied — but so also have the challenges they face.
Talk of cutting losses, increasing copy prices, shutting down publications and going from daily to weekly...
Egypt’s military is in the midst of yet another major operation tasked with destroying the border tunnels used for underground commerce between Rafah and the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.
This time around, the military says it is...
“Your letter is rejected” is the headline of the state-owned Al-Gomhurriya newspaper in response to the letter that Iranian Supreme Guide Ali Khamenei sent to President Mohamed Morsy inviting Egypt to follow the Iranian model. With...
After emerging from a tumultuous 18-month period of military rule following President Hosni Mubarak’s ouster, the public has kept an anxious eye out for any signs that the military may be making a comeback.
The latest series of events brought...
With a covered face and a rock in hand, one protester taking part in the ongoing clashes with the police at Qasr al-Nil Bridge knew the drill too well, after two years of periodic clashes.
As the few lines of protesters separating him from the...
Human rights abuses have continued unabated since President Mohamed Morsy took office, the Human Rights Watch asserted in its yearly report on the MENA region.
“After what has become known as the Arab Spring, the biggest challenge that...
In Thursday’s papers, a baffling dialogue dilemma unfolds in all its glory.
Many of the country's political forces see national talks, designed to bring a variety of polarizing figures together, as the only way to end ongoing violence that...
As he sits in the office of the Popular Current in Cairo, waiting to fill out the application to join the movement, retired banker Mohamed Korayem says that, after returning to Egypt following the revolution, it was the only political organization...
Days ahead of the 25 January revolution's second anniversary, Thursday’s papers report on ultras' protests yesterday as a preview of the larger demonstrations expected Friday to commemorate the start of the revolution.
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