Ahmed Zaki Osman

Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes
Egypt

Situation eases in Qena as officials move to contain tribal clashes

QENA — Two major tribes in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena have made a preliminary agreement to end a week-long feud…
Students angry over their University’s ‘lack of principles’
Egypt

Students angry over their University’s ‘lack of principles’

Students at the privately owned German University in Cairo (GUC) have accused the university’s administration of “lacking principles” after the…
With unprecedented turnout, Qena voters challenge tradition
Egypt

With unprecedented turnout, Qena voters challenge tradition

Residents reported high voter turnout Tuesday in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena, a governorate that has recently witnessed unprecedented…
Military-owned factories threaten farmers’ livelihoods in Fayoum
Environment

Military-owned factories threaten farmers’ livelihoods in Fayoum

Smoke from three Fayoum factories officially inaugurated last October by Egypt's de-facto ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi is creating an…
A look back at Egypt’s military violence
Egypt

A look back at Egypt’s military violence

During the 18-day uprising that drove former President Hosni Mubarak from power, the military was praised for allegedly refusing orders…
Turnout for elections in Giza ‘unprecedented’
Egypt

Turnout for elections in Giza ‘unprecedented’

Poorer and rural areas of Giza have seen a high turnout for the second phase of parliamentary elections, with most…
Tuesday’s papers: Low turnout and unrealized debate marks run-offs
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Low turnout and unrealized debate marks run-offs

A headline in privately owned Al-Tahrir that sums up one of the major aspects of Egypt’s first parliamentary elections after…
Islamist parties poised to do well in run-offs
Egypt

Islamist parties poised to do well in run-offs

Islamist parties are expected to sweep the first phase of the elections after the run-offs scheduled to take place on…
Wife of Syrian dissident kidnapped in Cairo, says family
Egypt

Wife of Syrian dissident kidnapped in Cairo, says family

The family of Egyptian citizen Mona Abdel Wahab has said that she was kidnapped on Friday from Cairo’s Mohandiseen neighborhood…
Tantawi speech ruffles Tahrir
Egypt

Tantawi speech ruffles Tahrir

Less than two hours after the speech by Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, clashes have erupted again on Mohamed Mahmoud…
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