Hossam el-Hamalawy

US President Obama's visit to Egypt dominated the headlines of the local publications over the past week. The latter's largely…

While the world's, almost undivided, attention was given to the Iranian events last week, the Egyptian (both state-owned and independent)…

On Saturday, virtually all publications, independent and state-owned, devoted wide coverage to the death of the "King of Pop" Michael…

On occasions, coverage of Marwa El Sherbini's was influenced by players' agendas, Hossam el-Hamalawy writes. The gruesome murder of the…

Born in Los Angeles, California, in 1951, Charles Glass is a broadcaster, journalist and author of several books, who began…

Hundreds of Egyptian workers demonstrated Saturday in downtown Cairo, calling for raising the national minimum wage.Protesters assembled in front of…

 A coalition of labor groups and NGOs will be demonstrating tomorrow 11 AM in downtown Cairo, calling for raising the…

The two leading state-run Arabic dailies Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar most of the time bear similar news, photos, if not identical…

The two major government-run dailies, Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar, had today similar frontpages, highlighting President Hosni Mubarak's visit to the UAE…

On the morning of January 30 in 2007, two buses arrived from Mahalla to Cairo's Shoubra district, parking a block…