Features/Interviews
Syrian uprising forces Hamas to consider relocating
September 13, 2011
Syrian uprising forces Hamas to consider relocating
With governments and political entities across the Arab world beginning to reconsider their alliances in light of the tumultuous political…
Israeli Embassy break-in raises questions over military’s motives
September 13, 2011
Israeli Embassy break-in raises questions over military’s motives
When he scaled the diminutive building adjacent to the one hosting the Israeli Embassy, Mostafa al-Sayed did not think that…
Erdogan visit comes at a sensitive time for Egypt’s rulers
September 12, 2011
Erdogan visit comes at a sensitive time for Egypt’s rulers
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due in Cairo on Monday for an official visit at a very sensitive…
Co-opting Egypt’s farmers no longer feasible after 25 January
September 10, 2011
Co-opting Egypt’s farmers no longer feasible after 25 January
Amid rising labor and social protests across Egypt, the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) planned to breathe…
Stateless in Libya: Egyptians stranded on other side of border
September 9, 2011
Stateless in Libya: Egyptians stranded on other side of border
BENGHAZI/CAIRO - Since 17 February, the armed conflict in Libya has left hundreds - if not thousands - of Egyptians…
Revolutionary groups ready for 9 September protest, despite veiled threats
September 8, 2011
Revolutionary groups ready for 9 September protest, despite veiled threats
Political and revolutionary forces are moving ahead with plans for a large-scale demonstration in Tahrir Square on Friday 9 September,…
Saudi Arabia moves its satellite channel to Arabsat
September 8, 2011
Saudi Arabia moves its satellite channel to Arabsat
Less than 24 hours after the ruling military council and cabinet announced it decision to ban new licenses for satellite…
Egypt’s oldest liberal party faces controversy over alliance with Brotherhood
September 7, 2011
Egypt’s oldest liberal party faces controversy over alliance with Brotherhood
As political parties aim to make headway in the post-Mubarak era and ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for…
Egypt’s Azhar blossoms in Arab Spring
September 7, 2011
Egypt’s Azhar blossoms in Arab Spring
Egypt's highest religious authority, Al-Azhar, is emerging from the shadow of ousted President Hosni Mubarak as it tries to salvage…
Lawyers furious as key witnesses in Mubarak murder trial change testimony
September 6, 2011
Lawyers furious as key witnesses in Mubarak murder trial change testimony
The third session of Hosni Mubarak’s trial provoked outrage among lawyers representing those killed in the revolution, after the testimonies…