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Business in Juba booming as reporters flock to city
Egypt
January 10, 2011
Business in Juba booming as reporters flock to city
Markets in the southern Sudanese city of Juba saw an unexpected boom with the kick off of Sudan’s week-long secession…
Press ceremony delivers awards to Egyptian photojournalists
Egypt
December 23, 2010
Press ceremony delivers awards to Egyptian photojournalists
Egypt's most distinguished photojournalists and were commemorated on Tuesday night in a photo-gallery at the fourth annual press photo awards…
Say hello to radicalism…!
Opinion
December 5, 2010
Say hello to radicalism…!
The running joke in Egypt these days--about the doctors who congratulate themselves on a successful operation, even though the patient…
The 4 battles of election day
Opinion
November 28, 2010
The 4 battles of election day
Parliamentary elections are taking place in Egypt today, 28 November, amid widespread public indifference. Enthusiasm for elections has been low…
Egypt’s unobserved elections
Opinion
November 23, 2010
Egypt’s unobserved elections
As Egypt heads toward elections for the lower house of parliament on 28 November and the presidency in 2011, Cairo’s…
Chaos on the satellite airwaves
Opinion
November 4, 2010
Chaos on the satellite airwaves
A number of Egyptian and Arab satellite channels have been playing a destructive role in our society, threatening our national…
Al-Jazeera slams Morocco over suspension of service
World
October 30, 2010
Al-Jazeera slams Morocco over suspension of service
Dubai--Al-Jazeera condemned on Saturday a decision by Morocco to suspend the pan-Arab television network's operations in the northern African country,…
‘Smart’ government, idiotic leadership
Opinion
October 27, 2010
‘Smart’ government, idiotic leadership
Egypt is marked by a profound contradiction which deserves some comment: Healthy rates of economic growth exist alongside a widespread…
Coptic leaders urge Christian channels to review content to avoid closure
Egypt
October 23, 2010
Coptic leaders urge Christian channels to review content to avoid closure
A number of church leaders and Coptic activists have called for a review of the content broadcast on Christian satellite…
Al-Dostour’s dilemma persists
Egypt
October 23, 2010
Al-Dostour’s dilemma persists
Two weeks after firing its illustrious editor-in-chief Ibrahim Eissa, Al-Dostour, a newspaper known for its anti-Mubarak stance, is still facing…