al-shorouk
Prosecutors interrogate arrested Tiran and Sanafir protesters
Egypt
June 15, 2017
Prosecutors interrogate arrested Tiran and Sanafir protesters
The crisis of the arrest of a number of journalists and activists who were protesting the demarcation agreement with Saudi…
Al-Shorouk newspaper journalists continue strike
Egypt
November 21, 2015
Al-Shorouk newspaper journalists continue strike
Journalists from Al-Shorouk newspaper are continuing their general strike for the second day running, protesting the fact that they have…
Local media: Morsy to set elections for May, unveil economic plan
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Local media: Morsy to set elections for May, unveil economic plan
State-owned newspaper Al-Akhbar reported Thursday that President Mohamed Morsy is likely to set the nation’s upcoming parliamentary elections for some…
Sunday’s papers: ‘Operation Eagle’ reported but not witnessed
Egypt
August 12, 2012
Sunday’s papers: ‘Operation Eagle’ reported but not witnessed
Sunday’s papers continue to report on “Operation Eagle,” a military raid announced last week targeting militants in Sinai following an…
Tuesday’s papers: Takes on the Sinai attack
Egypt
August 7, 2012
Tuesday’s papers: Takes on the Sinai attack
Sunday’s attack in Sinai near Rafah is the focus of Tuesday’s news. Speculation over who carried out the attacks…
In run-up to election, local polls produce both anticipation and skepticism
Egypt
May 21, 2012
In run-up to election, local polls produce both anticipation and skepticism
Over the past 60 years, the only use for public opinion polling ahead of presidential election in Egypt would have…
Presidential elections to start in early June, newspaper says
Egypt
February 8, 2012
Presidential elections to start in early June, newspaper says
Authorities have tentatively scheduled the presidential election for the first week of June, independent newspaper Al-Shorouk reported Wednesday.
Lawyers: Egypt Mubarak’s trial to be postponed again
Egypt
October 29, 2011
Lawyers: Egypt Mubarak’s trial to be postponed again
The trial of Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak, which was due to resume on Sunday, will be postponed until a…
Sunday’s Papers: Tunisia in Egypt
Egypt
January 16, 2011
Sunday’s Papers: Tunisia in Egypt
Tunisia dominates the front pages of Egyptian newspapers today. News updates and critical analyses of the collapse of Zine al-Abedine…
Love and corruption, then and now: Osama Gharib’s ‘Hamam and Isabella’
Books
October 21, 2010
Love and corruption, then and now: Osama Gharib’s ‘Hamam and Isabella’
Dar al-Shorouk has just published the first edition of Hamam and Isabella: A Story of Love and Revenge... With Idiocy…