Latest in Tag: Al-sisi Highlight
Latest in Tag: Al-sisi

News leaks allege governmentâs âdissatisfactionâ with Gulf countries
Despite publically strong ties with GCC, speakers in the leaks argue relations should be based on self-interest

Why do politicians keep fighting despite common goals?
Most projected electoral coalitions describe their goals as representing the 25 January and 30 June revolutions, rejecting terrorism and extremism, and safeguard the national identity

Low turnout in pro-army Friday marches near Tahrir
Anti-government demos dispersed in Matariya

Al-Sisi, Lebanese Mufti meet amid turmoil in Arab region
Egyptian president discusses terrorism, religious moderation with Egyptian, Lebanese clerics

âWe have to consider human rightsâ: Al-Sisi
President mourns Shaimaa Al-Sabbagh, vows to prosecute offender

Sisi: Sinking Sinai
If a shaken public – and rest assured, based on many indications, the public is both shaken and angry – is to trust that its leaders have a rational, well-constructed plan there must be both transparency and accountability

Egypt to apply for North Africa candidacy on UN Security Council
Foreign minister arrived in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to attend ministerial meetings as part of African Union’s 24th summit

Police Day and human rights
How can the January revolution die if its main cause still lives?

Revolution Dishonoured
To understand todayâs pungent pain you must absorb the degree of yesterdayâs hope
Religious institutions: a pillar of Egypt’s new security state?
What are top religious institutions doing to support Al-Sisi and his government?

Al-Sisi visits Switzerland to attend World Economic Forum
President set to deliver speech in special session on Thursday

Al-Sisi celebrates Police Day, days ahead of 25 January anniversary
President announced killing of 208 militants in âfight against terrorismâ

19 parties to sign joint list for parliamentary elections
Door is still open for everyone, says Al-Wafd secretary general

Leak allegedly reveals government using media to shape public opinion
Officials purportedly pick media personnel to convince people that Al-Sisi is targeted

âWe are the solutionâ initiative is positive step, lacks organisation: Ayman Nour
Morsiâs reign was part of a counterrevolution that started after Mubarakâs ouster, says liberal politician and former presidential candidate
Egyptian and Palestinian presidents discuss extremism
The meeting comes after Paris march earlier this week denouncing terrorism

Calls for a âreligious revolutionâ
Al-Sisiâs call for a âreligious revolutionâ was criticised, but was not followed by protests
âWe are perfectly equipped for waging warâ: Ajnad Misr video
Militant leader says â30 June helped us convince people that the only way out is through Jihadâ

Religious Endowments minister vows to ârenew religious discourseâ
Initiative comes after Al-Sisiâs speech to ârevolutioniseâ Islamic teachings, sparking some critical reactions

The clanging cymbal, a church with a loveless creed
By Wael Eskandar âPeople talk about human rights, but what about Godâs rights?â said Pope Tawadros in his sermon on the eve of Coptic Christmas on 6 January. These words, and most others in the same sermon rang hollow, as I recalled the opening lines of chapter thirteen in the book of Corinthians: âIf I …

Al-Sisi gives speech in Christmas mass in Abasseya cathedral
Presidential visit provoked different responses

6 female students arrested after exam in Mansoura University: Student observatory
Prosecution ordered detainees spend 15 days in preventive detention

Al-Sisi launches Kuwaiti-Egyptian Relations Council
President pledges to solve Kuwaiti investorsâ issues, reform legislations

Al-Sisi allocates EGP 500m from Tahya Masr Fund to develop Doweqa
Prime Minister calls on civil society organisations to participate with the government in slums development

âTahya Masrâ Fund under microscope
Special Year End 2014 Feature: The âTahya Masrâ (âLong Live Egyptâ) Fundâs donations did not exceed EGP 5-EGP 6bn, according to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi in late December 2014. The revelations were published in state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper, where Al-Sisi added that in the upcoming period Egyptian media will have a major role in elevating the …

Governor reshuffle to take place in January: Al-Sisi
President also discussed latest economy and security developments with editors of state-owned newspapers

2014: The Sisification of Egypt
By Amr Khalifa If your wishes for 2014, in Egypt, included respect of human rights, a civil state and respectable judiciary, the year was an efficient delivery system of pain. The stark reality that this dark turn in history delivered, to analysts and dissidents alike: the majority of Egyptians prefer to exalt in Abdel Fattah …

Egypt and Sudan discuss Nile water
Sudanese water minister believes Egyptâs continued freezing of Nile Basin Initiative membership will not achieve interests of Sudan and Egypt
On-campus violations against students continue: AFTE
Two students from Alexandria University refered to military courts, says student observatory

Assad’s cousin heads Syrian delegation to Egypt
Former deputy foreign minister says Syrian delegation visit is a “good sign”