Sinai enters a new chapter
By Khaled Okasha The terrorist attack that took place in Karam Al-Qawadees , next to Sheikh Zuweid, will open a new chapter for the entirety of the Sinai Peninsula. Will…
Azhar student released after weeks of disappearance
Al-Azhar Student Union says their colleague was “kidnapped” by police in plainclothes
US rights organisations urge Obama to take stand against Egypt’s NGO law
Organisations send letter to US president on Egypt’s “crackdown on NGOs” ,as the registration deadline for NGOs under “highly restrictive” law approaches
How is power transferred within the ‘1952 family’?
Every dynasty across history is characterised and distinguished by certain attributes, and the ‘1952 family’ is no exception. One of the most important characteristics of any dynasty is the power-transferral…
Sponsorship of FIFA: a new front in Gulf political rivalry
By James M. Dorsey Lurking in the background of world football body FIFA’s talks with Qatar Airways to replace its Dubai rival Emirates as a sponsor is the escalating hostility…
Shoukry meets vice-president of China’s Communist Party
The two officials discuss future economic plans
OCI NV pursues dual listing in Egypt, UAE
Company is targeting to list on the two exchanges during the first quarter of 2015
Foreign reserves register $1.7bn year-on-year decrease in October
October’s figure marks the fourth consecutive increase in foreign currency since a decrease of around $60m from May’s figure to June
