Shaimaa Adel

Syria’s Idlib: A city under fire
Egypt

Syria’s Idlib: A city under fire

IDLIB — “Leave Homs alone and shell us instead,” read the banner hoisted by the people of the Syrian city…
Protesters tell of saving books from Institut d’Egypte fire
Egypt

Protesters tell of saving books from Institut d’Egypte fire

In the wake of the fire that destroyed much of the manuscript collection at the Institut d'Egypte on Saturday, scores…
Intelligence chief attends funeral of famous Egyptian agent
Egypt

Intelligence chief attends funeral of famous Egyptian agent

With two bouquets of flowers and a red carpet, the funeral of Ahmed al-Hawan, known as Gomaa al-Shawan, a former…
Abu Salim prison: A ghost town in post-Qadhafi Libya
Egypt

Abu Salim prison: A ghost town in post-Qadhafi Libya

Abu Salim Prison, once Libya's most famous prison, has been abandoned since Tripoli fell to anti-regime rebels. Citizens have managed…
Suez protesters threaten to block tunnel connecting Sinai
Egypt

Suez protesters threaten to block tunnel connecting Sinai

Protesters in Suez on Monday threatened to block the Ahmed Hamdy tunnel that leads to the Sinai if the military…
Families of Libya detainees force way into foreign ministry
Egypt

Families of Libya detainees force way into foreign ministry

About 60 family members of Egyptians being detained in Libya forced their way into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on…
Sudanese activists in Cairo demand reversal of flogging sentence
Egypt

Sudanese activists in Cairo demand reversal of flogging sentence

Dozens of Sudanese human rights activists staged demonstrations in front of the Sudanese embassy in Cairo on Thursday to protest…
First phase of low-income housing scheme to wrap up next June
Business

First phase of low-income housing scheme to wrap up next June

President of Egypt's Central Agency for Reconstruction Mahmoud Meghawri announced that the first phase of the government's Geographical Targeting of…
Egypt’s world wonder obscured by garbage on ring road
Environment

Egypt’s world wonder obscured by garbage on ring road

Tourists traveling along Cairo's ring road on their way to the ancient Sakara complex this week were dismayed to find…
Minister says attacks on govt evidence of regime’s strength
Egypt

Minister says attacks on govt evidence of regime’s strength

Minister of State for Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Mofid Shehab criticized those forecasting chaos in Egypt and dismissed the predictions…
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