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Prosecutors turn up heat on Youssef, other media figures
Egypt Independent
AFP
02 Apr 2013
Egyptian popular satirist Bassem Youssef said late on Monday that Prosecutor General Talaat Abdallah is currently...
Update: Protests renew at Media City amid government condemnation
Egypt Independent
Al-Masry Al-Youm
25 Mar 2013
  Hundreds of Islamist protesters returned to Media Production City Monday to continue surrounding the facilities...
File photo of Media professional Yousry Fouda during an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, 22 July 2009.
TV presenter Yosri Fouda in stable condition after car crash
Al-Masry Al-Youm 24 Mar 2013
Prominent TV presenter Yosri Fouda was injured in a car crash on an Hurghada road and was transferred to the intensive...
Hundreds of Ultras Ahlawy protest at High Court of Justice, Cairo, 16 March 2013, demanding release of detained Ultras Ahlawy in Menoufiya.
Justice Minister tenders resignation amid protests, "media bias"
Al-Masry Al-Youm 20 Mar 2013
  Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky tendered his resignation Wednesday, according to a Cabinet statement, due to...
Breaking the news mold: Egypt’s community media gains a much-needed voice
Miriam Berger 17 Mar 2013
When major clashes in areas like Mansoura or Port Said break out, the Egyptian and international press descend upon...
  French freelance photographer Olivier Voisin, in a photo released by Reporters Without Borders. Voisin, who was seriously wounded on 21 February 2013 while working in Idlib in northern Syria, has died of his wounds after surgery in Turkey, the French foreign ministry said on 24 February 2013.
French photographer dies after Syria shelling
AFP 24 Feb 2013
French freelance photographer Olivier Voisin, who was seriously wounded in Syria Thursday, has died of his wounds after...
A man holds banner reads
Military court postpones photojournalist's trial for second time
Al-Masry Al-Youm 24 Feb 2013
An Ismailia military court Sunday postponed to 24 March its ruling in a lawsuit against journalist Mohamed Sabry, who...
A picture shows front pages of Arabic-language Egyptian and Arab newspapers reporting the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on May 3, 2011. Bin Laden was shot dead deep inside Pakistan in a night-time helicopter raid by US commandos on May 1, ending a decade-long manhunt for the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks.
With poor economy and lack of political incentives, newspapers struggle to survive
Heba Afify 21 Feb 2013
Over the last two years, the number of privately owned newspapers in Egypt has multiplied — but so also have the...
English-language media play a vital role in telling Egypt’s story
Dalia Rabie 19 Feb 2013
On Sunday, former editor-in-chief of Ahram Online Hani Shukrallah, bid his final farewell to the organization, after a...
Radio and Television Building in Cairo
Maspero nearly LE20 bn in debt, says State TV official
Al-Masry Al-Youm 18 Feb 2013
The Radio and Television Union is nearly LE20 billion in debt, according to the head of the news department, Ibrahim al...