Mohamed Elmeshad
Reporter
Mohamed Elmeshad graduated in 2006 with a B.S. in Economics and a Minor in Journalism from the George Washington University. He worked in Benin as a Peace Corps Volunteer between 2006-2008 where he focused on Small Enterprise Development and other educational projects. This was followed by two years as a Corporate Analyst at a Private Equity firm in Bahrain. He joined Al-Masry Al-Youm in November 2010. Mohamed enjoys long walks on the beach and star-shaped pickles.
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During the military council’s press conference on Monday about the recent violence around the cabinet building, Major General Adel Emara referred to protesters repeatedly as “the other side.” That description is a far cry from...
Qasr al-Aini street in downtown Cairo has been a virtual war zone for the past three days. Ten people have died, including a popular centrist religious scholar, Emad Eddin Effat, and an Ain Shams medical student, Alaa Abdelhady, who was trying to...
SOHAG — Voter turnout in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag seems to be much higher than in recent years, with many Sohag natives who live in Cairo returning to the city to cast their ballots.
Islamist parties, particularly the...
Egypt has a new Interior Minister, but policemen, human rights activists and analysts agree that he will be unable to reform the notorious institution he now leads as long as the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) continues to refrain from...
When an Egyptian administrative court ruled in mid-September that Tanta Linens, Shebin Textiles and Weaving Company, and Al-Nasr Company for Steam Boilers must be returned to public administration due to contractual and procedural irregularities in...
New Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri is on the hot seat trying to form a new cabinet. “The list of nominees is not a final one,” independent daily Al-Shorouk quotes him as saying.
Ganzouri has reportedly been thrown off balance due to...
The largest revolutionary alliance will not feature heavily in the “revolution’s parliament,” but the process that is putting it in place is helping many of the young parties in the Revolution Continues...
For what must be at least the third time in the last few months, state-run papers run headlines declaring the government’s intention to bar former members of the National Democratic Party (NDP) from participating in the coming round of...
Laila Soueif, mother of detained activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, released a statement on Tuesday claiming the military is continuing to detain her son despite the military prosecution’s inaction in investigating the accusations he is currently...
The Occupy Wall Street protesters are now in their second month of camping out in New York City’s financial district to make a statement against corporate greed and economic inequality. They have inspired offshoots across the US and around the...
