
Egypt shuts down Facebook’s Free Basics ahead of uprising anniversary
A free Facebook Internet service connecting more than three million Egyptians has been shut down by authorities in Egypt
A free Facebook Internet service connecting more than three million Egyptians has been shut down by authorities in Egypt
Researchers are asking the public to share their stories in an attempt to document the development of new words such as “Tamarod” or “third party”
Trial resumes, verdict postponed until 15 December
An activist makes her case
Comments come in run-up to 6 November federal election
The published draft allows security forces to detain suspects for a month.
The conditions of the previous regime have diminished revolutionary tendencies in Islamist groups.
CAIRO: Despite being credited for sparking the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s youth are struggling to carve a place for themselves in the political scene. What’s worse, they’ve also become the target of smear campaigns. A year after the revolution, the youth’s presence remains minimal in the government and in legislative bodies. Their main …