Latest in Tag: DNE Highlight
Latest in Tag: DNE

General Prosecution refers Morsi to Criminal Court
Former president referred with others regarding Presidential Palace clashes

Religious channel shut down
A court ruling called for the permanent closure of ultra-conservative Al-Hafez satellite channel

Qorsaya residents appeal military zone
State Commissionerâs report recommends revoking decision to turn island into military zone

Monday 02 September 2013, issue 2267

Curfew café culture
While traveling across town was restricted by the curfew, inside neighbourhoods cafés continued as normal

Gazwareen: The art of driftwood
Driftwood makes for unique and beautiful furniture at Gazwareen

The tradition of tawla
As soon as the sun sets men all across the country set up their tawla boards in ahwas and play the night away

Bites Fil Beit: Tagen ferakh bel khodar wel batates â Chicken tagen with potatoes and vegetables
We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

Out on a limb
By Philip Whitfield Once upon a time a crocodile was snoozing on the banks of the River Nile. Along came a spritely gazelle. Sheâd spotted a bunch of cherries on the opposite side. How to get across? One crocodile in sight indicated more dozing. âWake up, Mr Crocodile,” she pleaded. The crocodile opened one eye …

Revenge of the Sisi
Deep State? Donât give them too much credit; their danger is much simpler than that

Egypt 2013: What can you tell?
By Fadi Elhusseini Genuine democracy requires practice and partnership, and cannot be realised aloof from people. Mobilising crowds to replace the ballot box is very dangerous as the lust for power and authority can be cast in popular demands, and gain proforma legitimacy. In order to put forward a truthful analysis, one should call a …

Co-founder of Bey2ollak: Entrepreneurship is the only solution for developing Egypt
While the bumpy political situation in Egypt has upset many investments, a group of youth took the slogan of “Be local, social, adaptable and simple” as their motto when they launched their successful application. The Daily News Egypt spoke to Gamal El-Din Sadek, one of the co-founders of Bey2ollak.

Pro-Morsi protests will do no good, says Al-Nour leader
Al Nour party president says his acceptance of armyâs roadmap was not carte blanche to military

Al-Azhar condemns possible strike on Syria
The Islamic institution stresses its opposition to the use of chemical weapons
Constituent Assembly member names announced
Presidency spokesman declares names in a press conference.
Security forces guarding Port Said church injured in attack
Police in front of a church near the Suez Canal city are attacked in drive-by shooting

Brotherhood: Arrests include anyone who opposes the âputschistsâ
Muslim Brotherhood says âunprecedentedâ numbers took to the streets on 30 August

Fahmy meets his Libyan and Saudi counterparts
Foreign minister discusses closer cooperation with neighbouring countries

48 hotels in Sharm Al-Sheikh and Taba temporarily close due to political turmoil
18 hotels were recently closed in Taba, in addition to 30 in Sharm Al-Sheikh.

I knew the regime would collapse: interior minister
Ibrahim says that Sinai will be “terrorist-free” during 2013

Central bank issues new treasury bills
EGP 6bn in t-bills issued on Sunday

3 prominent Brotherhood leaders arrested
Security crackdowns on Morsi supporters continue

Arab League foreign ministers to meet on Syria
Egypt rejects US led military strike on Syria, allies in the region agree says Fahmy

Hamas authorities release Egyptians
Foreign ministry official denies that three Egyptians were in Gaza for diplomatic purposes

Perpetrators of second Rafah massacre arrested
The three reportedly admitted to being directly involved in the killing of the soldiers.

Sunday 01 September 2013, issue 2266

Mashrou Leila delivers again in third album release
Indie Lebanese band tries to get out of its comfort zone only to end up where its fans like it best

Improve your writing skills
Diwan bookstore organises a creative writing course lead by experienced teacher Linda ClearyDiwan bookstore organises a creative writing course lead by experienced teacher Linda Cleary

Stand up and be funny
A new workshop aims at teaching people all about the art of performing on the comic side
Barbatoze
Sherif Adelâs weekly look at Egyptâs events.