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Military regimes should not be recognised 

The military upheaval in Turkey, of which the final consequences are yet to…

Cesar Chelala Cesar Chelala

Opinion: Failed coup attempt in Turkey

Turkey has experienced many military coups but the latest, overnight attempt was…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

US adds pressure on Qatar to move on labour reform

A recently published United States (US) State Department report on human trafficking provides Qatar…

James Dorsey James Dorsey

Dallas and Cairo: a police story

The divide separating police and citizenry in both societies, as well as…

Amr Khalifa Amr Khalifa

Opinion: Hollande’s government is also a victim of the attack in Nice

France breathed a sigh of relief when the Euro 2016 ended without…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Nile Cooperation akin to teamwork in sports

For any football team, you have the goal keeper, defenders, midfielders, strikers,…

John Rao Nyaoro John Rao Nyaoro

Are Egyptians naturally bad─or badly ruled?

  ‘Stay home’ is the advice I often give to Egyptians who…

Mohammed Nosseir Mohammed Nosseir

Sleeping with the lions: a night in Tanzania

  It sounds crazy, but it happened. I have slept in a…

Fady Hanna Fady Hanna

Islamic banking sound option for enterprises facing economic slump

There are mounting concerns currently being voiced by prominent organisations, such as…

Nidal Abou Zaki Nidal Abou Zaki

Jihad v soccer: the Islamic State’s convoluted love-hate relationship

If Islamic State (IS) was serious about attacking Euro 2016, its plans…

James Dorsey James Dorsey