Features/Interviews

On the second day of the sexual harassment conference in Cairo, in the midst of discussions comparing legislation and government…

First it was Arab League chief Amr Moussa’s turn in the presidential speculation spotlight. Then there was a brief--and admittedly…

Pro-government incumbent Makram Mohamed Ahmed was reelected head of the Egyptian Press Syndicate Sunday after beating independent candidate Diaa Rashwan,…

Speculation is swirling as Egypt prepares for the 2011 presidential election. While a number of prominent leaders including Amr Moussa…

This week has seen activists, parliamentarians and medical patients demonstrate against recent profit-oriented reforms of Egypt's system of health insurance.

US-allied Arab regimes remain wedded to a broad array of repressive laws that serve to undermine basic liberties, a leading…

After weeks of preparation for a strike at the Misr Spinning and Weaving Company in the Cairo industrial district of…

Egypt recorded on Monday its 32nd official death from H1N1, also known as swine flu, marking a sharp spike in…

While Egypt is playing a key role in negotiations between Palestinians and Israelis over a possible prisoner exchange, the country…

From Argentina to Zimbabwe, newspapers around the world spoke with one voice yesterday about an issue affecting every person on…