Features/Interviews

Two major blogging competitions, the international competition “The Bobs” and the Arabic award “Arabisk,” announced their winners on 2 May.…

Sky News Arabia, a 24-hour Arabic language news channel based in Abu Dhabi, began broadcasting Sunday, pledging to be "objective"…

They have been there for almost a month now, a little scrum of men and women who trickle out of…

Following the assault and detention of several journalists covering clashes in Abbasseya on Friday, the Journalists Syndicate board announced on…

As the race heats up between the nation’s two leading Islamist presidential candidates, the Muslim Brotherhood is mixing its new-found…

The scene has become familiar: streets splashed with rubble and broken glass; torn down sign posts leading to barricades of…

The United Nations is cooperating with the Egyptian government, local NGOs and media institutions to launch a program aimed at…

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), in collaboration with Egypt Independent, organized a call to gather posters,…

As laser beams cut through the night sky above giant screens, Mohamed Selim al-Awa, a small, neatly dressed man in…

In 2009, Nobel Laureate Mohamed ElBaradei returned to Egypt with the aim of organizing the scattered political forces that wanted…