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New Zealand mosque attacks: terrorism or act of violence?

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

Fatma Lotfi 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 Sarah El-Sheikh

Debate on Egypt’s new personal status draft law

National Council for Women only cares about divorced custody holders 

Tamer Farhat Tamer Farhat

Africa drowning in armed conflicts

Conflict over diamonds, power, ravages continent

Tamer Farhat Tamer Farhat

Controversy resurfaces over polygamy among Egyptians

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

Sarah El-Sheikh 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 Fatma Lotfi

Algeria joins post-Arab Spring fury

Bouteflika announced his bid for fifth term

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Egyptian-Kuwaiti cooperation bonds remain robust

There are 1,258 Kuwaiti firms operating in Egypt with $3.67bn investments, says…

Hagar Omran Hagar Omran

Uniform for teachers: fatuous, overt disregard to essential requirements

‘Unfortunately, teachers are poor, desperate, frustrated over their conditions,’ says researcher

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Covering ‘sex leaks’: Professional, ethical lapses, law violations

‘Digging into private affairs this far suggests negative deliberate intention to defame,…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi