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Fatwa Law: regulation or restricting freedom of expression? 

‘Bill aims to regulate public fatwas, fight extremist, radical ideologies,’ says Hamroush

Fatma Lotfi

On ‘Great March of Return’ 1st anniversary, Israeli fire kills Palestinians

Over 200 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army since protests started…

Fatma Elkholosy

Far-right terrorism: gaining momentum around world

'It came in response to racism, globalisation, mass migration,' says analyst 

Fatma Lotfi

New Zealand mosque attacks: terrorism or act of violence?

‘It is clear that this can now only be described as a…

Fatma Lotfi

Who’s who in Egypt’s Press Syndicate mid-term elections

General assembly election will take place on Friday to choose leader, six…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Debate on Egypt’s new personal status draft law

National Council for Women only cares about divorced custody holders 

Tamer Farhat

Africa drowning in armed conflicts

Conflict over diamonds, power, ravages continent

Tamer Farhat

Controversy resurfaces over polygamy among Egyptians

People divided as some think Al Tayeb’s statements are diversions from texts…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Cairo deadly train accident: Rundown railways, continued neglect

"They were heading to a wedding in Alexandria, children died, parents are…

Fatma Lotfi

Algeria joins post-Arab Spring fury

Bouteflika announced his bid for fifth term

Sarah El-Sheikh