Features/Interviews
Who might run for Egypt’s 2018 presidential elections?
May 8, 2017
Who might run for Egypt’s 2018 presidential elections?
Next year's elections were recently brought to the forefront after prominent political activist and former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahy called…
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
May 3, 2017
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
The new bill to amend the Nationality Law, recently approved by the parliamentary National Defense and Security Committee, which would…
UN reports on Egypt’s human rights status: Political stalemate or fair monitoring?
May 3, 2017
UN reports on Egypt’s human rights status: Political stalemate or fair monitoring?
Massive controversy dominated the political scene in Egypt in the wake of statements released by the United Nations High Commissioner…
Egyptian archaeologist aims to lead her first excavation this year in Sharqiya
May 2, 2017
Egyptian archaeologist aims to lead her first excavation this year in Sharqiya
For many people, a visit to the Nile Delta can be all about recreation, but not for Egyptian archaeologist Nora…
In Photos: 30 university students transform Mansoura’s city walls into extraordinary gallery
May 1, 2017
In Photos: 30 university students transform Mansoura’s city walls into extraordinary gallery
The city walls of Mansoura were radically transformed within the space of a month into a fixed gallery of wonderful,…
Egyptian archaeologist aims to lead her first excavation this year in Sharqiya
May 1, 2017
Egyptian archaeologist aims to lead her first excavation this year in Sharqiya
For many people, a visit to the Nile Delta can be all about recreation, but not for Egyptian archaeologist Nora…
Egypt’s first female tahteeb instructor smashes gender barriers in ancient game
April 30, 2017
Egypt’s first female tahteeb instructor smashes gender barriers in ancient game
Born and raised in Egypt's conservative southern province of Assiut, Rania Medhat is challenging sexist barriers and restrictive notions about…
Clashes renew between IS, North Sinai tribes, killing 6
April 29, 2017
Clashes renew between IS, North Sinai tribes, killing 6
Clashes renewed on Friday between tribesmen and terrorist elements of Ansar Bayt al-Maqdes (the "Islamic State" militant groups of northern…
Eman’s weight loss journey turns to ugly spat as sister accuses Indian doctors of lying
April 25, 2017
Eman’s weight loss journey turns to ugly spat as sister accuses Indian doctors of lying
The sister of Eman Abd El Aty, an Egyptian woman thought to have been the world's heaviest, has accused doctors…
7 controversial issues Sisi and Salman should discuss to mend fences
April 23, 2017
7 controversial issues Sisi and Salman should discuss to mend fences
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi arrived in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, upon invitation from King Salman bin Abdelaziz, against the backdrop…