Year: 2015

Press watchdog say Mideast states restrict media as US push for freedom falters

Associated Press CAIRO: Across the Middle East, journalists who challenge the government…

Salah Nasrawi Salah Nasrawi

Egyptian government shifts tactics in crackdowns on Brotherhood

ReutersCAIRO: The Egyptian government has widened its crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood,…

Alaa Shahine Alaa Shahine

How to form an Islamic Democracy

Before we explore the relationship between Islam and democracy, it is important…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Measuring the importance of being Arab

The one photograph that hangs in my office is that of the…

Rami G. Khouri Rami G. Khouri

One year on, Hamas is pursuing paradoxical policies

Despite the surprise that greeted Hamas' election victory in Palestinian parliamentary elections…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Why the West should work harder in Central Asia

Saparmurat Niyazov Turkmenbashi the Great, dictator of Turkmenistan, recently died. The political…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Bloody it is, but a real diamond as well

Every now and again a movie with a message comes along hoping…

Deena Douara Deena Douara

Greg Norman golf course to be established in 6th of October's Allegria development

Analyst: real estate market bubble a concern CAIRO: Sixth of October Development…

Ahmed A. Namatalla Ahmed A. Namatalla

Three local outlets take home coveted international award

CAIRO: Winning the race against Dubai and Saudi Arabia, Egypt raked in…

Deena Douara Deena Douara

Article 2 of constitution triggers heated debate in parliament

CAIRO: A war of words broke out between MP Mostafa El Fiqi,…

Daily Star Egypt Staff Daily Star Egypt Staff