Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE

Detention for ‘torture t-shirt’ student to reach 580 days
Teenager Mahmoud Hussein was allegedly beaten and electrocuted into saying he possessed explosives, belongs to Muslim Brotherhood
‘Replace My Face’ blends Western beauty with Eastern charm
By Rana Khaled Have you ever noticed that Fouad El-Mohandes and Robin Williams look alike? Or paid attention to the resemblance between Bridgette Bardot and Naglaa Fathy, Ismail Yassin and Charlie Chaplin or Philip Seymour Hoffman and Yehia Al-Fakharany? A 24-year-old graphic designer, Hagar Nagi, decided to search for international celebrities who look similar …
Notes from America: Al-Sisi is the self-righteous Egyptian ‘caliph’
By Ahmed Tharwat American historian Richard Hofstadter once said: “A fundamental paradox of the paranoid style is the imitation of the enemy.” The Ku Klux Klan emulated the elaborate rituals and hierarchy of the Catholic Church, and McCarthyism ended up emulating a communist secretive organisation. “The paranoid’s interpretation of history is in this sense distinctly …

Ministry of Defence releases video of disappeared individuals
Relatives of disappeared claim individuals have been tortured during disappearances

Terrorism by law
Why does the state insist on repeating history and losing the same old battles it has lost before, and will continue to lose so long as its aim is to suppress freedom? History does not repeat itself except in an undeveloped country and a run-down society. Despite everything we’ve gone through, we have a youth that …

Al-Dostour Party to set elections date after Eid Al-Fitr
Better to wait and secure the elections from any possible blemishes or appeals, says party official
Implementation of Sinai-Gaza buffer zone’s third phase still undecided: North Sinai governor’s office
Armed forces kill two militants driving vehicle carrying ammunition
Egypt stresses importance of embargo lift on Libya
US Department of State’s special envoy to Libya visits Egypt for talks over the situation on Libyan territories
Egypt to organise tourism week in Addis Ababa in July: Ministry official
Ethiopia is expanding tourism infrastructure in light of economic growth, making it important East African country, says official

Egypt rebuffs reports on Yemen initiative
Foreign Ministry reiterates its support of Hadi

‘Secret’ anti-sexual harassment force formed in South Sinai
South Sinai governorate ordered the formation of special anti-harassment force

Explosion at Italian consulate in Cairo kills 1
Four foreign journalists arrested while covering aftermath

Omar Sharif passes away at 83
Egyptian legend died of heart attack in Cairo
Expectations for anti-terrorism law amendment, government steps back in press crisis
Editors-in-Chief demand law guaranteeing information access as part of state’s responsibilities
Shafiq revokes National Movement Party resignation
“Party will witness internal reshuffling,” says Shafiq
NGOs, NCHR demand revision, participation in drafting anti-terror law
Government promises to take into consideration concerns raised over press freedom
4 sentenced to death by Mansoura court on terror cell charges
Total of 116 verdicts in 19 cases for ‘Muslim Brotherhood’ supporters by same court, says state media
Police officer killed in Beni Suef, 18 others injured in North Sinai
Al-Sisi to ministers: military and police cooperation of utmost security importance
Egypt’s clerics condemn gay marriage law
Homosexuality “is deterioration of human rights”, says Al-Azhar
In Pictures: Ramadan’s holy spirit revives Al-Hussein’s uniqueness
Some of those fasting have their meal in the famous restaurants of the area; others bring their meal and eat on streets and pavements.
Annual inflation recorded at 11.5% in June
Inflation reached 11% in April and 13.5% in May
GUC bus driver receives 6-month prison term for student’s death
Death of 19-year-old student sparked fellow students’ anger

Damat pays tribute to golden-age stars
Damat’s Spring/Summer ’15 collection, which is available now in its new store in Galleria 40, corresponds with the increasing fashion awareness in light of the significance of individual style

Men creating the vanguard of fashion industry in Egypt
The local industry is run by women to cater for women

Hamilton wins Formula One’s British Grand Prix
The British Grand Prix marks Hamilton’s 38th victory throughout his career and his third win on home soil.

Italy’s Finetto reaps Romanian Cycling Tour title
Finetto won the final race in a time of 17h 13′ 48, while his competitor Davide Rebellin, CCC-Sprandi-Polkowice team’s cyclist came the second place with a 12 second difference.

Mohamed Salah’s crisis with Fiorentina
After Salah’s great goals during the Italian League and the Europa League, and after the outstanding rates he recorded with Fiorentina, suddenly crisis erupted.

Tourism Ministry requests its foreign offices intensify promotion of Egypt: Ministry official
Tourist numbers who visited Greece over past year exceeded 17 million tourists, making Egypt’s chances strong in attracting a large number to the coasts

Egyptians frequently travel during Eid holidays
Travellers mostly head to European countries and Saudi Arabia, whereas Hurghada is the most desirable place in Egypt

Travel, leisure sector fluctuates on EGX
Performances of sectors have suffered roller-coaster ride since the beginning of the year