Dareen Farghaly
Parliament hopefuls deploy child campaigners during Sunday’s run-offs
Egypt
December 6, 2010
Parliament hopefuls deploy child campaigners during Sunday’s run-offs
Candidates vying for parliamentary seats in Sunday’s election run-offs reportedly used children as young as five years old to aid…
Al-Ahram chairman:doctored Mubarak photo well-received by authorities
Egypt
September 25, 2010
Al-Ahram chairman:doctored Mubarak photo well-received by authorities
Chairman of Al-Ahram newspaper Abdel Monem Saeed said he has not received any complaints from authorities concerning the publishing of…
Interview: Former chief medical examiner on Khaled Saeed autopsy
Egypt
June 30, 2010
Interview: Former chief medical examiner on Khaled Saeed autopsy
Dr. Ayman Fouda has worked in the field of forensic medicine for 40 years and held the position of chief…
Medical society launches initiative to save cardiac patients
Egypt
June 13, 2010
Medical society launches initiative to save cardiac patients
The Egyptian Cardiology Society has launched a new initiative to save cardiac patients from sudden death, said Dr.Mohamed Sobhy, head…
Tanta nurses infected with hepatitis C virus
Egypt
April 3, 2010
Tanta nurses infected with hepatitis C virus
Several nurses from Tanta University Hospital said they contracted the hepatitis C virus during blood transfusions at the hospital. The…
ElBaradei willing “to run against anyone”
Egypt
February 22, 2010
ElBaradei willing “to run against anyone”
"I'm willing to run against anyone in upcoming presidential elections if the public wants me to," former International Atomic Energy…
National breast cancer rate doubles
Egypt
January 14, 2010
National breast cancer rate doubles
The number of cases of breast cancer in Egypt has doubled in recent years, with 45 out of every 100…
Justice Ministry stonewalling ElBaradei and Moussa campaigns
Egypt
January 3, 2010
Justice Ministry stonewalling ElBaradei and Moussa campaigns
The Ministry of Justice is intentionally stalling proxies for Mohamed ElBaradei and Amr Moussa, sources have told Al-Masry Al-Youm.Sources say…
Village on the edge
Egypt
November 15, 2009
Village on the edge
At first sight, with the women of Al-Hassanein Village washing their clothes and cookware on the banks of the Nile,…
Legends of the fall: Dweiqa one year on
Egypt
November 15, 2009
Legends of the fall: Dweiqa one year on
The 2008 Dweiqa landslide tragedy -- which took the lives of hundreds of people -- is still vivid in the…