Features/Interviews
Fatimid minaret embraces church tower in St. Catherine
December 24, 2015
Fatimid minaret embraces church tower in St. Catherine
Al-Masry Al-Youm continues to monitor the tolerance between religions and the message of peace that you will notice as soon…
2015: a year of disasters and explosions for Saudi Arabia
December 24, 2015
2015: a year of disasters and explosions for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has seen a number of natural and manmade disasters in 2015, including terrorist attacks and involvement in a…
Q&A with Juan Carlos literary award winner: The prize was a surprise
December 23, 2015
Q&A with Juan Carlos literary award winner: The prize was a surprise
Writer Soad Suleiman, who won the Juan Carlos Spanish award for short stories, said the prize was a surprise to…
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq (Part II): former slaves tell their stories
December 21, 2015
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq (Part II): former slaves tell their stories
Yazidis are one of the smallest minorities in the world. They live in villages around the city of Sinjar, Iraq. On…
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq: First visit to Mount Sinjar after liberation
December 20, 2015
Al-Masry Al-Youm in Iraq: First visit to Mount Sinjar after liberation
Ten years have passed since the referendum on the Iraqi post-occupation constitution of 2005.
Egypt should use soft strength to put pressure on Renaissance Dam problem: Nile Basin Forum chairman
December 19, 2015
Egypt should use soft strength to put pressure on Renaissance Dam problem: Nile Basin Forum chairman
Ahmed Zaki Abu Kneis, chairman of the Nile Basin Forum, said in an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm that Ethiopia is…
Hepatitis drug dispensation requirements dismissed as unethical
December 16, 2015
Hepatitis drug dispensation requirements dismissed as unethical
Conditions set to ensure that a US-made anti-hepatic drug — available in the Egyptian market since March — is not…
Two famous Cairo neighborhoods: A look back through history
December 15, 2015
Two famous Cairo neighborhoods: A look back through history
Abbasseya Abbasseya is a famous neighborhood that connects west Cairo to east Cairo. It is where Ain Shams University is located.…
Revolutionary Command Council headquarters a wreck despite promises of restoration
December 14, 2015
Revolutionary Command Council headquarters a wreck despite promises of restoration
In 2003, the government decided to restore the headquarters of the Revolutionary Command Council. But since then, the building, which…
Egypt has 3 alternative options if Renaissance Dam negotiations fail
December 13, 2015
Egypt has 3 alternative options if Renaissance Dam negotiations fail
For the 10th time, the six-party meeting of the Renaissance Dam negotiations, which was attended by foreign and water ministers…