Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
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CICâs Photo School applications are now open
CIC offers an extensive curriculum for its Fall 2013 PhotoSchool
EU delegation holds photography competition
EU launches a photography competition to explore the shared heritage of Egypt and Europe
Barbatoze
Sherif Adelâs weekly look at Egyptâs events.
Does Egypt Need Affirmative Action?
As the debates rage regarding Egyptâs electoral system, the notion of affirmative action and quota often surfaces as an area of great contention. The legacy resulting from years of discrimination based on age, gender, and religion has not been eliminated. Despite strides made during recent times, some still view that affirmative action is much needed …
Have a cheesy 6 October
I am almost 34 years old. Out of those 34 years, I have lived 32 in Egypt. Throughout these 32 years I never told anyone or was told by anyone âkol sana wenta tayebâ on 6 October, which is what we usually say to each other on special occasions, whether theyâre religious, like Ramadan, civic, …
The dirty word
By Nesreen Salem On behalf of the Egyptian Womenâs Union, I flew to Sweden to give a speech about Egyptian womenâs plight in Egypt after the âspringâ. I was a keynote speaker on a panel in the very heart of Swedish parliament. My audience included representatives from every political party in Sweden as well as …
Infrastructural development key to pulling Egypt out of economic stagnation: EIFFA Alexandria head
Egypt has been âgripped by two revolutions in the last three yearsâ followed by a change in the economic system, said Al-Qadi
Banque du Caire sees increase in corporate loans
Over the past 9 months, corporate loans increased EGP1.4bn at the Banque du Caire
Ministry of Electricity to receive bids for construction of first solar power electrical plant
23 Egyptian and international companies to take part in tender
Destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons begins
The team faces the daunting task of disposing of an estimated 1,000 tonnes of the nerve agent sarin, mustard gas and other banned arms at dozens of sites in Syria by mid-2014.
Relief, distrust as Tunisia Islamists agree to quit government
The document foresees the nomination of an independent prime minister by the end of next week, who would then have two weeks to form a cabinet.
Prosecution investigates attack on Al-Dostour Partyâs spokesman
Alleged assailant is accused of attempted murder and detained for 15 days
Ministerial decision to promote investments in river transportation sector
A world conference is being held to present investment opportunities this coming December.
The Business of Education
University students and graduates reflect on the quality of education they received in Egyptian universities compared to the fees they paid
Experts begin destroying Syrian chemical arsenal: source
An OPCW official in The Hague said earlier this week that all “expedient methods” would be used to render Syria’s production facilities unusable.
One Dead in Delga Clashes
Police forces fired shots and teargas in legitimate self-defense against attempts to break into Delga Police Station: MOI spokesman
Mansour announces two ânational projectsâ on 6 October anniversary
Prime Minister El-Belawi: “Economy is our biggest problem, yet it is our savior.”
Training and Education will fight unemployment: Kamal Abu Eita
Minister of Manpower and Immigration arrives in France to take part in the Arab-Mediterranean Policy Leaders Forum
Calls for retribution on second anniversary of âMaspero massacreâ
Political movements call for trials of those responsible for the killings; protests and prayers organised
Ultras White Knights denies political affiliations
âBloodshed will not deter us,â group says in statement, referring to September clashes
Syria warns Turkey will ‘pay dearly’ for rebel support
“It is not possible to use terrorism as a card and put it in your pocket. Because it is like a scorpion which won’t hesitate to sting you at any moment,” said Assad.
Hundreds march for ‘freedom’ in Sudan
“A million martyrs for a new dawn,” they called.
Attack on Al-Dostour Party’s spokesman condemned
Dawoud sustains injuries following attack by pro-Morsi protesters
Syrian refugees face âextremely bad conditionsâ in detention in Egypt: ECESR
Amnesty International says Egypt must halt all detention and deportation of refugees fleeing Syrian conflict
Iran’s Khamenei criticises ‘some’ of Rouhani’s UN trip
We support the diplomatic initiative of the government and attach importance to its activities in this trip, Khamenei told military commanders and graduating cadets in remarks reported by his website, Khamenei.ir.
Anti-Coup Alliance: Egyptian people taught âmilitary coup a harsh lessonâ
At least four dead and scores injured in clashes on Friday
Tunisia police rape trial adjourned
The defence had asked for a doctor to conduct a psychiatric examination of the woman.
FJP spokesman arrested
Ahmed Sobea was charged with inciting violence and arrested in Helwan on Friday
Abu Deraa gets suspended prison verdict
Journalist facing military trial sentenced to suspended six months in prison
Lebanese favourite Taboula opens in Zamalek
Taboula comes to Zamalek with the same signature dishes for which it has become famous