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As the cold snap spread across Egypt, the people of North Sinai began to cope with the cold differently than…

During the police state of the ousted president Hosni Mubarak, it was common to hear about students being arrested on…

A person crouches beside a garbage heap, rummaging through scattered leftovers in hopes of finding something to eat. This heartbreaking scene…

The official Moroccan TV Channel One has triggered tension in the relations between Egypt and Morocco last Thursday when it…

Media presenter Yosry Fouda revealed details published for the first time in his book "In harm's way: from al-Qaeda strongholds…

Since the night police stormed into a Cairo bathhouse and dragged out a group of near-naked men, Hassan Sherif fears…

As 2014 comes to an end, we are pleased to offer our readers Egypt Independent's most read stories throughout the…

The reason Christians in the West celebrate Christmas on 25 December while Egypt’s Coptic Christians celebrate on 7 January is…

A far-right Israeli group that agitates against Arabs in the name of religion and national security is forcing the Jewish…

You see a small boat from Al-Galaa Bridge. At first glance, they appear to be strong young men rowing, but…