Features/Interviews
Puppet shows return for children’s entertainment
May 27, 2015
Puppet shows return for children’s entertainment
Amid the bustle of the De La Salle Square in Daher, a small cart covered with green curtains was placed.
As president concludes first year, supporting intelligentsia voice discontent
May 27, 2015
As president concludes first year, supporting intelligentsia voice discontent
As President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi approaches the end of his first year in office next month, rare signs of discontent…
HarassMap campaign highlights criminality of sexual harassment
May 25, 2015
HarassMap campaign highlights criminality of sexual harassment
Despite a high prevalence of sexual harassment in Egypt, of which 85 percent of women say they have been subject…
At Mideast forum, hopes for future amid chaos
May 23, 2015
At Mideast forum, hopes for future amid chaos
Against a backdrop of Iraq and Syria in flames, Middle Eastern political and business leaders sought to focus on a…
Expert: Economic recovery not sole guarantee for political stability
May 21, 2015
Expert: Economic recovery not sole guarantee for political stability
Economic recovery cannot act alone as a safeguard towards political stability, a Middle East expert has said, as Egypt puts…
Egypt’s judges new frontline in battle against militancy
May 20, 2015
Egypt’s judges new frontline in battle against militancy
Egyptian security forces have grown accustomed to being targeted by Islamist militants. Now some judges are buying guns for protection…
Foreign Minister on Morsi sentence criticism: We keep our judgments to ourselves
May 20, 2015
Foreign Minister on Morsi sentence criticism: We keep our judgments to ourselves
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry commented on international reactions to the death sentence against deposed…
Hazem Hassan: Family businesses in Egypt not growing
May 19, 2015
Hazem Hassan: Family businesses in Egypt not growing
Though families businesses are the locomotive of development in Egypt and the Middle East, only 3 percent are capable of continuing until…
Inside the world of Ultras
May 17, 2015
Inside the world of Ultras
“An Ultras member works in the dark to provide light for the rest of his group. He does not care…
Only 1 out of 602 executions carried out since Morsi’s ouster
May 17, 2015
Only 1 out of 602 executions carried out since Morsi’s ouster
Only one death sentence out of a total of 602 has been been carried out in cases related to the…