Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE
Presidential elections first: Mansour
Interim President Adly Mansour says prosecution will review cases of detainees under investigation
Security apparatus failed to protect citizens from terrorism: NGOs
NGOs accuse security apparatus of restricting freedoms under the pretext of the âwar on terrorismâ
Update: At least 49 killed, 247 wounded and over 1000 arrested in 25 January anniversary
Lawyer: Security apparatus are becoming more vicious; ministers of interior, justice and Prosecutor General meet
Three soldiers dead in Sinai, more injured
Security forces have been increasingly targeted in the peninsula
In Pictures: Islamic Art museum damaged by blast
The bombing that took place early morning on 24 January has affected the neighbouring Islamic Art Museum and the Egyptian National Library and Archives. A group of archaeologists and art restorers volunteered to form a taskforce, which visited yesterday the site of the museum to survey the damage. Photos By AFP
All Egyptian journalists arrested Saturday released: Press Syndicate Board Member
Press Syndicate board member issues statement detailing arrests and injuries sustained by journalists on Saturday
Libyan kidnappers give Egypt government 24 hour ultimatum
Egyptian government denies contact with kidnappers; ultimatum ânot seriousâ, says foreign ministry
At least 49 killed, 247 wounded in 25 January anniversary
Egyptâs bloodiest day in months sees dozens reportedly killed by live ammunition
Luxor film festival symposium turns sour
This Luxor film festival symposium discussed a touchy subject for some, making it difficult to exchange knowledge.
Family Secrets: Mediocre cinema masquerading as progressive
Family Secrets is the first film to explore homosexuality through the eyes of an adolescent protagonist but this doesnât change its bad acting and peculiar plot.
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims responsibility for helicopter shooting
By Aya Nader Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis (Supporter of Jerusalem) released a statement Sunday morning claiming responsibility for shooting down a military helicopter in North Sinai on Saturday, among other attacks. The Al-Qaeda inspired group also said it was behind attacks on military support forces in the area surrounding Jura International Airport using heavy weapons, a …
Cairo Security Directorate bombing damages monuments
Both the Islamic Art Museum and the Egyptian National Library Archives have been affected
Where have all the young votes gone?
As I watched news coverage of Egyptâs constitutional referendum, I am constantly inundated with this urban legend that has surfaced following the polling regarding the absence of young voters. Interim President Adly Mansour has recently held a meeting with the youth to discuss this theme; around the same exact time, presidential political adviser Mostafa Higazy held a …
Shabana wins 2014 Tournament of Champions
Shabanaâs victory, his first PSA World Series event title since 2011, also prevents Gaultier from becoming World No.1 outright in February as the Aix En Provance man now goes level with Englandâs Nick Matthew atop the rankings.
Japan to provide industrial training in Egyptian factories: Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade
Minister announces training programme to accelerate industrial processes with Japanese technical assistance, with a focus on metal and plastics industries.
Buyersâ market for oil companies in Davos
Oil prices peaked at $147 a barrel in 2008 amid growing fears that the world was running out of oil.
Are We There Yet? Reflections on Egyptâs Revolution Three Years Later
By Dr Ghada Chehade Having followed and written on the Egyptian uprisings since 2011, on the third anniversary of the (not yet realised) revolution, I find myself somewhat befuddled. And I suspect I may not be alone in my confusion. The Egyptian revolution originally began with calls for âbread, freedom, social justice and human dignityâ. …
Op-ed review: 25 January questions, death by nostalgia
Wael Abdel Fatah Tahrir Newspaper Columnist Wael Abdel Fatah starts the article with the topic of yesterdayâs bombing: âWe were startled by the sound of the explosion. It was near us, at the heart of the city. The explosions have passed their normal borders and have reached everywhere. The sound echoed in all corners of …
China âhard landingâ stokes fear at Davos
A slowdown in China would have an impact on the global economy: Lagarde
Revolution anniversary marked by celebrations and deadly clashes
Government supporters rally in Tahrir as security forces disperse downtown protests nearby
Interim PM meets with IMF head Christine Lagarde at Davos
El-Beblawi briefs Lagarde on Egyptâs latest economic developments
Talks on trade in green goods planned
Green goods cover a wide range of goods from waste management and clean water technologies, to solar and wind energies.
South Sudan ceasefire falters as government accuses rebels of attack
The fighting has been marked by atrocities on both sides with some 700,000 people forced from their homes in the impoverished nation, according to the United Nations.
Iran says no need for UN watchdog office in Tehran
IAEA chief Yukiya Amano said on Friday he might seek Iranâs permission for a Tehran office for inspectors.
Bomb explodes near Police Academy in Ain Shams
Explosion injures one as Egypt prepares for a violent 25 January
Imprisoned Al Jazeera journalist Peter Greste releases letter from Tora prison
Journalist laments lack of freedoms, prison conditions, and judicial transparency
Six embassy workers kidnapped in Libya
Five administrative attachés and cultural adviser abducted in Libya
Military helicopter crashes in Sinai
Army still investigating details of incident
Cabinet’s security committee convenes, Ibrahim present
The meeting comes after four explosions rocked Greater Cairo throughout the day
Egyptian artists at the Luxor film festival condemn bombings
Egyptian artists in Luxor for the film festival felt it was necessary to take a stand and denounce the bombings that took place in the capital, Cairo.