John Ehab

Sampling Sudanese food in Cairo
Food

Sampling Sudanese food in Cairo

If you’re up for trying something new, the backstreets of Cairo are host to a handful of restaurants from neighboring…
Cyber wars
Egypt

Cyber wars

When American journalist James Buck was arrested in April 2008 while covering the Mahalla labor protest in the Delta of…
Opposition still undecided on elections
Egypt

Opposition still undecided on elections

The Egyptian opposition coalition met Wednesday to discuss whether they will boycott October’s parliamentary elections if the government does not…
Tuesday’s news: Aqaba missiles, ElBaradei tweets and young Mubarak
Egypt

Tuesday’s news: Aqaba missiles, ElBaradei tweets and young Mubarak

In state-owned Al-Ahram, the five missiles that fell on Israel's Eilat and Jordan's Aqaba, causing the death of one Jordanian,…
Thursday’s papers: establishing Palestine and resolving a church problem
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: establishing Palestine and resolving a church problem

News about the Egypt-Saudi summit tops the front page of state-owned Al-Ahram, which writes that, “Establishment of a Palestinian state…
Rights conference decries waning US, EU support
Egypt

Rights conference decries waning US, EU support

At a two-day conference held this week in Cairo entitled "Prospects for Political Reform in the Arab World," organized by…
Controversial blogger released by authorities
Egypt

Controversial blogger released by authorities

Authorities have recently released a number of political activists and prisoners of conscience in a bid to improve Egypt’s international…
To boycott or not? Opposition parties undecided
Egypt

To boycott or not? Opposition parties undecided

In Egypt’s coming parliamentary elections this October, candidates from the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) and from opposition parties will…
Monday’s papers: Mubarak meets with Netanyahu and Abbas, ElBaradei steps up campaign
Egypt

Monday’s papers: Mubarak meets with Netanyahu and Abbas, ElBaradei steps up campaign

State-owned papers report on President Hosni Mubarak’s meeting with Israeli and Palestinian leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas, along with…
Sinai activist released after 30 months in detention
Egypt

Sinai activist released after 30 months in detention

After spending 30 months in jail, Sinai activist Mosaad Abu Fajr has been released along with 68 other Bedouins who…
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