Features/Interviews

The political landscape over the past few weeks has largely been described as divided among an Islamist bloc, a military…

NEW YORK, NY — Gamal Dewidar is busy working through the fully shelled prawns in front of him, but he…

The Freedom and Justice Party’s official newspaper made a bizarre typo on its fourth page on Sunday, in an article…

Many Egyptians have not yet sobered from the ecstasy of finally getting a civilian president, for the first time in…

Towards the end of the presidential elections, Egypt Independent met with a group of nine young activists to take stock…

Due to its failure to issue a new law guaranteeing trade union liberties, the Egyptian state may again be on…

High school teaching in Egypt may be moribund and low tech, but students are harnessing the power of innovation and…

"Israel appreciates the democratic process in Egypt and respects its outcome," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday following…

State-owned Al-Ahram this morning uses its distinct celebratory red font and leads with, “Morsy the first civilian Egyptian president.” The…

  Sunday was a day of tears, jubilation, and reverie at the Mohamed Morsy campaign headquarters in Downtown Cairo. After…