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Fatwa Law: regulation or restricting freedom of expression?
‘Bill aims to regulate public fatwas, fight extremist, radical ideologies,’ says Hamroush
On ‘Great March of Return’ 1st anniversary, Israeli fire kills Palestinians
Over 200 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army since protests started last year
Far-right terrorism: gaining momentum around world
‘It came in response to racism, globalisation, mass migration,’ says analyst
New Zealand mosque attacks: terrorism or act of violence?
‘It is clear that this can now only be described as a terrorist attack,’ says New Zealand Prime Minister
Who’s who in Egypt’s Press Syndicate mid-term elections
General assembly election will take place on Friday to choose leader, six members
Debate on Egypt’s new personal status draft law
National Council for Women only cares about divorced custody holders
Africa drowning in armed conflicts
Conflict over diamonds, power, ravages continent
Controversy resurfaces over polygamy among Egyptians
People divided as some think Al Tayeb’s statements are diversions from texts of Sunnah, Quran, while others praised them
Cairo deadly train accident: Rundown railways, continued neglect
“They were heading to a wedding in Alexandria, children died, parents are in intensive care,” says victims’ family
Algeria joins post-Arab Spring fury
Bouteflika announced his bid for fifth term
Egyptian-Kuwaiti cooperation bonds remain robust
There are 1,258 Kuwaiti firms operating in Egypt with $3.67bn investments, says GAFI
Uniform for teachers: fatuous, overt disregard to essential requirements
‘Unfortunately, teachers are poor, desperate, frustrated over their conditions,’ says researcher
Covering ‘sex leaks’: Professional, ethical lapses, law violations
‘Digging into private affairs this far suggests negative deliberate intention to defame, hurt suspects,’ says lawyer
Iran’s 40th revolution anniversary: Islamic Republic tired but surviving
‘Country devastated by 40 years of Islamic rule, no wonder its people demand regime’s overthrow,’ says analyst
What was fate of Egyptian Islamist groups in 2018?
The coalition of Islamist parties and groups which took place in 2012 which included the Muslim Brotherhood, the Nour Salafist Party, and other Islamist parties, was divided and broken after the forced ouster of former Islamist President Mohamed Morsi in July 2013. This led to the division of the Islamist movement into two groups, those …
Army keeps doors of hell closed to eliminate new IS branch
We monitor the attempt to create another IS on Western borders
Balcony child: Why is society too tolerant of violence against children?
Culture itself justifies physical violence, views beating children as form of discipline
100 days after Khashoggi’s murder, how it challenges Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia admitted murder of its prominent journalist after 18 days
Trump’s possible impeachment: how can it affect Egyptian, global economy?
US President repeatedly declared he will not reopen government unless he gets funding for border barrier
Egypt fights homelessness as part of community development initiatives
Over last 15 days, around 1,686 homeless people of different ages rescued, says social solidarity minister
Ready for business, meet 5 tech startup aces in Egypt 2019 Pitch Competition
Jury impressed by participating startups with clear plan to grow, profit
Fruitful outcomes recorded during society dialogues on amending NGOs Law
Articles on establishment, exemptions, granting exceptional privileges, punishments topped discussions
Hug’s issue: progressive approach or parental authority?
“I believe it is small victory that we should appreciate. Al-Tayeb saved students’ educational futures,” says El-Saed
Golan Heights: Trump new anticipated grant to Israel
“Netanyahu trying to get big pound of flesh from Trump in exchange for his decision to withdraw US forces,” says analyst
Rising global debt, an all-time high of $184tn, challenging, Egypt is no exception
Egypt’s government debt ratios to improve on debt dynamics, fiscal consolidation: Pharos
Gabon soldiers attempt to stage coup, government says situation under control
President Bongo has been out of country since October amid reports suffering from a stroke
Egypt’s economic outlook remains positive, backed by tourism, natural gas: Credit Suisse
Weak FDI, reliance on hot money, inflation still challenging
Probe: US military exit to embolden Iran, Russia in Syria, change game rules
“Problem with current US approach to Syria is like building an aeroplane while it is flying,” analyst says
Protesters renew march before presidential palace despite restrictions
Al-Bashir expressed on Sunday his full satisfaction with performance of police in Sudan
Increase in children, teen’s suicides raise queries over parental legal responsibility
‘If parents act violently, resulting in child’s suicide, they have to be held responsible,’ law professor says