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For Egyptian students and their families, thanaweya amma, Egypt's high school examination system, is largely considered a nerve-racking year-long ordeal. It is one that concludes with a score that will…
Al Jazeera journalists sentenced in late August are not journalists, according to the reasoning of the Cairo Criminal Court, which was released on Monday. The verdict’s reasoning — as published in the privately owned…
“What are they used for, guys?” Sisi asks them. “To destroy countries,” they reply in unison.
This week's theme is food. -------- Day 7: Dinner is served, by Guglielmo de'Micheli. Day 6: The 'batata man', by Dahlia Elorabi. Day 5: Then it was all yellow,…
At this year’s edition of the annual Euromoney Egypt Conference, ministers maintained a note of decided optimism despite the many admitted challenges facing the economy, both as a result of…
Detainee Amr Rabie reportedly refused an offer from a prison officer to change his behavior in return for the alleviation of torture against him, his mother said at a press…
There can be something unbelievably sexy about a group of young men walking into a desolate landscape or driving a convertible into an ailing city. Strangely, the sons of Rizk…
Cultural organizations have been waking up again after a long summer, and this should be a good week for the arts. In Cairo we’ve chosen to recommend a large exhibition…
In 1929, the Ministry of Interior banned Wedad Orfi's Masat al-Hayah (The Tragedy of Life). The reason: "The story as we saw it revels in self-indulgence, overshadowing the good part…
Authorities refused a request on Monday from a group of Coptic activists for permission to demonstrate in front of the Coptic Orthodox Church, protest organizers told Mada Masr. According to…
Three weeks separated the protests against the civil service law and protests staged by police conscripts last week. In both cases, additional protests were cancelled or delayed — the conscripts briefly…
Foreign journalists received mixed signals from the State Information Service (SIS) on Monday, when its Press Center issued a statement stipulating a week’s notice for any requests or queries by…
An exclusive in the privately owned daily Al-Shorouk last week announced that seven groups within the Muslim Brotherhood have paid allegiance to the Islamic State, raising concerns that the group…
The significance of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s recent visit to Russia lies less in the details of the talks between the president and his counterpart Vladmir Putin, than in the…
A “supergiant” gas field has been discovered off the Egyptian coast, the Italian energy company Eni announced Sunday — the largest such discovery ever made in the Mediterranean. The field,…
Photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid — popularly known as Shawkan — is going on a hunger strike to protest surpassing his maximum pretrial detention period of two years, the Free Shawkan…
This week's theme is portraits. Day 7: Livio De Marchi, by Guglielmo de'Micheli. Day 6: CIMC Raffles Shipyard, China, by Mohamed Ali. Day 5: The Badlands, South Dakota, by Hala Gabriel. …
A new popular campaign “No to Religious Parties” is collecting signatures to pressure Egyptian authorities to dissolve all religious parties in the country. The group states it is not against…
Egypt’s stock market, once one of the country’s economic success stories, has been sliding for the past two weeks. After closing 2014 as one of the world’s best performing equity…
Last week was hard on the Egyptian press. Detained photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid (popularly known as Shawkan) was referred to criminal court on undisclosed charges related to the Rabea al-Adaweya…
