Features/Interviews
The Ibn Khassib Hotel: A sectarian-free zone in Egypt
January 17, 2011
The Ibn Khassib Hotel: A sectarian-free zone in Egypt
When I came across a small kiosk in the Upper Egyptian city of Minya and asked for the hotel of…
Yellow Pages phone directory expands into digital realm
January 17, 2011
Yellow Pages phone directory expands into digital realm
In a continuous effort to create the ultimate free-of-charge service to its clients, Yellow Pages Ltd. has introduced a number…
The growing radicalization of Egypt’s Coptic Christian youth
January 16, 2011
The growing radicalization of Egypt’s Coptic Christian youth
An Egyptian court ruling sentencing a Muslim man, found guilty of killing six Copts one year ago, is likely to…
TIMELINE: Court cases related to sectarian violence in Egypt
January 16, 2011
TIMELINE: Court cases related to sectarian violence in Egypt
An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced the first suspect charged with killing six Christians and a Muslim guard during Coptic…
Arab activists hope Tunisia uprising brings change
January 15, 2011
Arab activists hope Tunisia uprising brings change
Arab activists celebrated the anti-government protests that ousted Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali on Friday as the uprising raised…
Balancing home and homeland: Second-generation Egyptians in London
January 14, 2011
Balancing home and homeland: Second-generation Egyptians in London
London--Like many second-generation Egyptians raised in London, 25-year-old Hatim Morsy spent his childhood summers in the homeland of his parents,…
British Diplomat: UK aid to Egypt unchanged by Alex bombing
January 13, 2011
British Diplomat: UK aid to Egypt unchanged by Alex bombing
UK's aid to Egypt will not be tied to solving sectarian issues, a senior official from the British Foreign Office…
Farmers protest cart ban in Nile Delta
January 13, 2011
Farmers protest cart ban in Nile Delta
More than 2000 farmers demonstrated in front of Kafr al-Sheikh’s city council Thursday in objection to the governor’s ban on…
Forum for the Future: A forum for whose future?
January 12, 2011
Forum for the Future: A forum for whose future?
The seventh Forum for the Future commences Wednesday in Doha, Qatar, amid criticism from Arab human rights NGOs.The forum was…
Train shooting could trigger fresh wave of Christian rioting in Egypt
January 11, 2011
Train shooting could trigger fresh wave of Christian rioting in Egypt
A gunman boarded a train in southern Egypt and opened fire Tuesday, killing a 71-year-old Christian man and wounding five…