Sudanese judiciary to review detained fishermen case within 2 weeks
Six children and senior transferred back to Egypt via Sudanese embassy in Port Sudan, Egyptian ambassador says
Egypt receives $27m OPEC loan
Loan to be used in establishing, equipping modern integrated centres for tumours and neurosurgery at Ain Shams Specialized Hospital
10 lessons from the Ebola epidemic
By Dr Cesar Chelala As the Ebola outbreak continues claiming victims - albeit at a reduced rate - it is time to reflect on what we have learned so far…
Anti-death penalty group pleas to halt execution of 7 citizens
State-backed NCHR and "Against the Death Penalty" group met to discuss the "Arab Sharkas" case
Egypt moves closer to labelling football fans as terrorists
By James M. Dorsey Egypt has moved closer to banning as terrorist organisations militant football groups that form the backbone of opposition to autocratic rule, with the arrest and pre-trial…
Ibrahim Al-Yamany: A year on hunger strike
Medicine graduate went on hunger-strike “in protest of his detention on false charges, without evidence nor a fair trial, and for his mistreatment”, says Al-Yamany’s brother
Cairo Couture: Lace, Flowers and Chiffon
Fashion Zone's Cairo Couture swept Egypt to a night full of couture glamour
Terrorism in Egypt decreased by 65%: Interior Ministry
Attacks in Sinai and other Egyptian cities continue, according to ministry statement
Deadlier than Ebola
By Dr Bjørn Lomborg Ebola has received much of the attention in 2014, killing about 8,000 people. Over the same period of time, however, about 4 million people died from…