Noha El-Hennawy
Senior Reporter
Before joining Al-Masry Al-Youm, Noha had worked for the Los Angeles Times, Egypt Today Magazine, the Associated Press and the Cairo Times. She produced content for the Los Angeles Times from around the Middle East including Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Lebanon and Qatar. She also freelanced for several publications and wire services including the New York Times, Dow Jones and Daily News Egypt, a local division of the International Herald Tribune. Noha has just completed a master of science in digital journalism from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. She also holds a master of arts in comparative Middle East Politics from the American Unviersity in Cairo, where she did her undergraduate studies.
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With almost three months left before Egypt’s transitional period ends, the nation’s key civilian player, the Muslim Brotherhood, clashed with both the ruling generals and revolutionary-liberal forces in one breath.
It was just overnight...
Reactions to yesterday’s elections of the constituent assembly that will write the new constitution take up the lion’s share of most dailies. The privately owned Al-Shorouk leads with: “The constitution is in the hands of the...
As the countdown for presidential elections races on, uncertainty continues to mar Egypt's transitional path since the new president may be sworn in before a permanent constitution laying out his authorities is ratified.
According to the plan...
It is 7:30 pm in Hadeyek al-Qobba Square, named for the popular neighborhood in north Cairo where it is located. Cars flock to the bus station in the heart of the square with co-drivers popping out to call on passengers. A mixture of men walk by,...
In its full papal uniform, the body of late Pope Shenouda III remains on display at the Saint Mark Cathedral in Abbasseya so that mourners can bid farewell to an exceptionally influential patriarch, under whom the Coptic Church sought to...
Pope Shenouda III was born Nazeer Gayed in August 1923 to a conservative Christian Family. By his teens, he was heavily involved in the Sunday School movement, which encouraged the return of religious education programs in Coptic communities.
In...
The saga of moving a no-confidence vote against the military-backed cabinet continues. Yet today's papers give conflicting accounts on the matter. The state-owned daily Al-Ahram leads with: "The crisis of withdrawing confidence from...
For almost three decades, Mansour Hassan, a former stalwart of Anwar Sadat’s regime, remained aloof from the political arena. But today, he seems to be contemplating a glorious return with his bid for president in post-Hosni Mubarak Egypt...
For several years, Hazem Abu Ismail appeared on Salafi satellite channels in traditional Salafi garb — a robe and a white headscarf dangling on the shoulders — to preach to the Muslim masses.
Shortly after Hosni Mubarak's ouster, the...
Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh was the leader of the Cairo University Student Union when he rose up to his feet to accuse then-invincible President Anwar al-Sadat of favoring hypocrites at a public conference in the 1970s. “I am not willing to...
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