Egypt

Democratic Front meets, mulls election boycott

Democratic Front meets, mulls election boycott

The Democratic Front Party will hold an urgent meeting of the party's high council on 11 May to discuss its…
Egyptian, Algerian hackers duke it out over football

Egyptian, Algerian hackers duke it out over football

Egyptian and Algerian Internet aficionados are fighting an online war, going back and forth in disrupting a number of each…
Rights groups call on Egypt to lift union rules, raise wages

Rights groups call on Egypt to lift union rules, raise wages

The international human rights watchdog group Amnesty International has urged Egypt to lift restrictions on establishing independent labor unions and…
Egypt’s labor movement: 4 years in review

Egypt’s labor movement: 4 years in review

Kareem el-Beheiry was 20 years old when he first took part in a labor strike in December 2006."I didn't know…
Iranian photojournalist exile looking home

Iranian photojournalist exile looking home

Manoocher Deghati is an award winning photojournalist who has witnessed much of the world’s strife over his three decades of…
Hosni in for UNESCO fight

Hosni in for UNESCO fight

With international pressure mounting on Egypt’s Culture Minister Farouk Hosny’s bid to become the first Arab head of UNESCO –…
FM demands follow-up on Lebanon killing

FM demands follow-up on Lebanon killing

The foreign minister has ordered the Egyptian embassy in Beirut to make urgent phone calls to Lebanese authorities guaranteeing that…
Labor leader Nagi Rashad: A Profile

Labor leader Nagi Rashad: A Profile

For the past few years Egypt's labor movement has been sending shock waves through the country, as the number of…
Egypt ambassador in Israel: We hope to play football together

Egypt ambassador in Israel: We hope to play football together

Egyptian Ambassador to Israel Yasser Reda has expressed hopes to see a football match played between the the Egyptian and…
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