Features/Interviews

Qena--"It was an unprecedented fuss," said an official at the Security Directorate in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena, describing…

With just days to go before the parliamentary elections, President Hosni Mubarak’s government seems to have successfully fended off the…

Growing numbers of journalists are expressing concern about their ability to cover Egypt’s parliamentary elections on Sunday due to increasingly…

Addis Ababa--Egypt could not win a war with Ethiopia over the river Nile and is also supporting rebel groups in…

With polling stations are set to receive millions of voters on Sunday, Egyptian politicians and observers expect the new parliament…

The Tagammu PartyParty President: Refaat al-Saeed Party history: The Tagammu party is the most prominent socialist party in Egypt. It…

Former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, told Al-Masry Al-Youm the Taliban is militarily stronger than before, as…

The following is an interview with Nermine Badrawi, the first winner of a female quota seat by acclamation.Al-Masry Al-Youm: Did…

After 31 years of diplomatic tensions between Egypt and Iran, there are signs that relations between the two countries may…

In the working class district of Darb al-Ahmar, Atef Abdu campaigns for a seat in parliament by sponsoring a clothing…