Features/Interviews
TPA Chairman: Turkey has profited from the decline of tourism in Arab Spring countries
February 23, 2015
TPA Chairman: Turkey has profited from the decline of tourism in Arab Spring countries
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Samy Mahmoud, Chairman of the Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA), says Turkey has profited from…
Three British girls join IS in Syria
February 22, 2015
Three British girls join IS in Syria
The British newspaper Telegraph has quoted Turkish intelligence sources as saying that Shaima Begum, 15, Khadija Sultana, 16, and Amira…
Study: 12 ways life on earth could end
February 22, 2015
Study: 12 ways life on earth could end
Filmmakers, authors and the media have long been speculating how human life on earth would end.
Four Arab leaders whose currency failed to keep their legacy
February 22, 2015
Four Arab leaders whose currency failed to keep their legacy
Kings and rulers are keen out of pride to have their pictures minted on currencies for the sake of their legacy.…
Fierce crackdown on dissent no laughing matter in Egypt
February 21, 2015
Fierce crackdown on dissent no laughing matter in Egypt
When President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said people should not moan about Egypt because it was not like war-ravaged Iraq or Syria, his remark gave…
Experts: Winning the Internet war is key in IS fight
February 20, 2015
Experts: Winning the Internet war is key in IS fight
The Internet has become a crucial battleground in the fight against jihadist propaganda and Western nations need to step up…
NCW: Female representation in 2015 parliament weak
February 19, 2015
NCW: Female representation in 2015 parliament weak
With the 2015 parliamentary elections quickly approaching, many are concerned that female representation at this parliament will be weak. According…
Steel factories may halt operations over dollar shortage
February 19, 2015
Steel factories may halt operations over dollar shortage
Several steel manufacturers have revealed that they might stop their productions within the next few days, citing bank’s inability to…
Fierce crackdown on dissent no laughing matter in Egypt
February 18, 2015
Fierce crackdown on dissent no laughing matter in Egypt
When President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said people should not moan about Egypt because it was not like war-ravaged Iraq or…
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
February 17, 2015
Jobless and desperate, Egyptians risk all in perilous Libya
Facing grim economic prospects at home, desperate young Egyptians are seeking jobs in Libya - a country sliding into lawlessness…