Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE

Isle of Gold
Secluded from modern day cairo, Geziret El-Dahab seems to exist in a different era

Protests mark Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary
Demonstrators in downtown Cairo mark the second year anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala to service Rolls Royce Trent XWB engines
Mubadala will become an approved provider of Trent engine maintenance, repair and overhaul, Rolls-Royce’s first such designation in the Middle East
In Pictures: Mohamed Mahmoud protests continue amid clashes
Demonstrators in downtown Cairo mark the second year anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud

Groups announce minimum constitutional demands
Document comes as Constituent Assembly is nearly done with its work

Five arrested and 12 injured in Mohamed Mahmoud clashes
The arrests include two reporters

Former supply minister detained for another 15 days
Ouda is accused of several crimes during the Republican Guard clashes

Symbolic coffin placed over Tahrir monument
The monument was defaced within hours of its inauguration
800 thousand medical workers angry
Medical Workers Syndicate and Doctors Syndicate disapprove of Ministry of Health decision to provide bonuses

Executive Chairman: Egypt Gulf Bank aims to reach profits of EGP 178 million this year
Independent unit to manage small- to medium-sized projects will be launched before the end of this year
New mortgage and savings certificate products were released during the last quarter
Two policemen injured by birdshots in front of Gharbeya church, assailants arrested
The shooting has no political or religious motives: Gharbeya Security Directorate PR

21 Alexandria detainees to face trial
Prosecutors decided on Monday to try the group of female protesters arrested last month

Mohamed Mahmoud protests continue amid minor clashes
Demonstrators in downtown Cairo mark the second year anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud

Disagreement over Constituent Assembly’s decisions
ETUF upset over cancelling labourers and farmers’ quota; administrative prosecution protesting its “trimmed jurisdiction”
Egypt returns ambassador to Tunisia
Egypt’s ambassador returns to Tunis having been recalled two months ago over Tunisian president’s comments

Lina Alorabi: Designing furniture with an oriental touch
Lina Alorabi’s debut exhibition combines many aspects of Cairene living with modern sleek design

Simple invention brokers peace between humans and wildlife
An eleven year-old invents a device to save his family’s cattle from lions

Tamarod cancels Mohamed Mahmoud marches
Revolutionary Front plan student protests around the country and a march to Mohamed Mahmoud

Mohamed Mahmoud monument: a statue or a podium
A memorial to commemorate the violent clashes seems inappropriate

World Cup trophy celebrated at the pyramids
The World Cup stopped at the Giza Pyramids in its 267-day tour around the globe

The remains of Mohamed Mahmoud
The death toll of the 2011 Mohamed Mahmoud clashes was almost 50, making them the deadliest Egypt had witnessed at the time. Subsequent clashes on the one year anniversary of the violence saw at least two killed, including a 16 and a 15 year old. These words are being written on the eve of the second anniversary. No one really knows what will happen within a few hours, but the tensions are rising amid rival protests planned on the anniversary. As the Daily News Egypt looks in depth into which movements are calling for what this year, participants in the original 2011 clashes tell their story about an anniversary that has been rather stripped of what it stands for.

Beyond Definitions
A couple of weeks ago, on a beautiful sunny Friday, I was having breakfast with a young and brilliant economist, who is a friend of mine. I asked for her opinion on how Egypt is doing economically, and if there was a term that actually defined our economic state. She laughed hysterically, then told me …

The social businesses to turn Egypt’s black skies blue
It’s that time of year. Black skies over Cairo and all over Egypt’s Delta mean the rice farmers are burning their straw. They will be burning about four millions tonnes of rice straw these recent weeks so they can prepare their fields for the next planting season. While we’re all struggling a little bit harder …

Tantawi to testify in Mubarak trial
Trial of ousted president Hosni Mubarak adjourned until 14 December to hear other witness statements

AFTE holds presser for Al-Azhar students sentenced to 17 years
The court’s verdict is against the law: AFTE lawyer
In Pictures: 27 dead and 32 injured in Dahshour train crash
State entities offer compensations for the casualties, El-Beblawi demands “immediate investigation”

Abu Ismail forgery trial begins
The former presidential candidate is also being charged with inciting murder and defamation of police officers
Iranian Dissidents Say Iran Has Built Secret New Nuclear Site
The Islamic Republic and six world powers will resume negotiations on Wednesday aimed at agreeing the first stage towards a comprehensive deal to end a decade-long standoff with Tehran defusing fears that it could develop nuclear weapons.

Jordan Seeks U.N. Security Council Seat After Saudi Rejection
Jordan, which closely follows regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia on most foreign policy issues, wants to raise its international profile and win more recognition of its role in accommodating Syrian refugees, the officials said.

Fahmy holds intensive round of meetings in Kuwait
Foreign Minister discusses range of issues with African and Arab counterparts ahead of summit