Features/Interviews
Derna: An Islamic State emirate on Egypt’s borders
October 15, 2014
Derna: An Islamic State emirate on Egypt’s borders
Jungles and mountains, rivers of underground water that burst into the valleys, an excellent location and fertile soil irrigated by…
Higher Education Minister: Brotherhood students taking last breath on campus, defends private security agents
October 15, 2014
Higher Education Minister: Brotherhood students taking last breath on campus, defends private security agents
The Muslim Brotherhood will see its final days at Egyptian universities, the Minister of Higher Education Sayyed Abdel Khaleq said…
Dabaa: Egypt’s nuclear dream in the army’s grip
October 13, 2014
Dabaa: Egypt’s nuclear dream in the army’s grip
Over three consecutive decades, and under different governments, official promises had been made to achieve Egypt’s nuclear energy dream, the…
What to know about Halayeb and Shalateen: Egypt-Sudan disputed territories
October 12, 2014
What to know about Halayeb and Shalateen: Egypt-Sudan disputed territories
Controversy resurfaced on Saturday over remarks by Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir to the London-based Asharq Al-Awsat about his country’s sovereignty…
Interview: Adviser to Egypt’s late pope seeks US lobby
October 12, 2014
Interview: Adviser to Egypt’s late pope seeks US lobby
Maged Riad, former legal adviser to Pope Shenouda, said he sought with a group of Egyptians living in the United…
Agricultural burning: Clouding the sky with sickness
October 9, 2014
Agricultural burning: Clouding the sky with sickness
On the Cairo-Alexandria Delta Road smoke rises from the fields, forming a gray cloud. Large piles of rice straw wait…
4,400 pilgrims return on EgyptAir flights Thursday
October 9, 2014
4,400 pilgrims return on EgyptAir flights Thursday
Sameh Hefny, head of the Holding Company for EgyptAir, said there would be 16 flights that are set to bring…
Falcon: Meet Egypt’s most famous security company
October 9, 2014
Falcon: Meet Egypt’s most famous security company
Security agents from Falcon Group International are now stationed at the gates of Egyptian universities of Cairo, Ain Shams, Helwan…
Presidential Security Director: Morsy did not request the dispersal of the Ettehadiya sit-in by force
October 8, 2014
Presidential Security Director: Morsy did not request the dispersal of the Ettehadiya sit-in by force
Q: What is your name and profession? A: My name is Osama Hussein al-Metwally al-Guindi. I am the head of the…
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Egyptian creativity with Sami Rafe’s footprint
October 8, 2014
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Egyptian creativity with Sami Rafe’s footprint
In the Al-Ahram newspaper issue of 3 March 1975, the critic Makram Hanin wrote the following about the artist Sami…