politics

The poor man’s government
Opinion

The poor man’s government

Since the bellies of those working in our government are full, they no longer care about the hungry in this…
Cairo’s unified prayer call, not so unified
Egypt

Cairo’s unified prayer call, not so unified

Since 2004, the Ministry of Religious Endowments has been talking of plans to unify the call to prayer among Cairo's…
ElBaradei supporters campaign in Upper Egypt, Alex
Egypt

ElBaradei supporters campaign in Upper Egypt, Alex

The National Association for Change (NAC), established by would-be presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei, has taken its signature-collecting campaign to Upper…
Shenouda bans non-religious conferences in churches
Egypt

Shenouda bans non-religious conferences in churches

Coptic Pope Shenouda III has issued a resolution prohibiting conferences of a non-religious nature inside churches and auxiliary buildings, except…
Anti-inflation vigils to be held on Monday
Business

Anti-inflation vigils to be held on Monday

The Free Homeland Popular Front, together with the 6 April reform movement and the Young Men for Justice and Development…
Action on global climate may drift for years
Environment

Action on global climate may drift for years

London--International action on climate change looks likely to drift over the next two years as politicians waver on tougher carbon…
US disappointed by Egypt emergency extension
Egypt

US disappointed by Egypt emergency extension

Washington--The White House expressed disappointment in Egypt's decision to extend a controversial emergency law for two years and is calling…
All happens here first: Downtown Cairo’s coffeehouses
Life & Style

All happens here first: Downtown Cairo’s coffeehouses

In a country where freedom of expression is more of a myth than a birthright, the simplest social gathering can…
Britain’s Lib Dems are kingmakers
World

Britain’s Lib Dems are kingmakers

London--Election stalemate has left neither the ruling Labour party nor the main opposition Conservatives with an outright majority, heralding a…
UK faces government without single party majority
World

UK faces government without single party majority

London--Britain's opposition Conservatives look on course to be the largest party in parliament after the closest election in three decades,…
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