Ahmed Gamal | AW

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People wait in line to cast their votes outside a polling station during Egypt’s senate elections in Cairo, Egypt, August 11. (Reuters)

Practices of pro-government party in Egypt criticised as ‘bribing voters’

September 28, 2020

A motorist drives past a government billboard in Cairo that reads in Arabic: "We sure can ... boost our exports and increase our resources. Oh, Egypt, With bold reforms, we shorten the road." (AP)

Egyptians sceptical about government advertising campaigns

December 16, 2019

Mansour Saleh, deputy head of the media department of the Southern Transitional Council. (Al Arab)

Iran-Qatar-backed talks in Muscat perceived as ‘fomenting discord’ in Yemen’s southern provinces

October 12, 2019

Doctors take blood samples at the Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan Hospital in Cairo. (AFP)

Medical brain drain endangers Egypt’s health care

August 17, 2019

A view of the destroyed Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul. (AFP)

Restoration of al-Nuri mosque sends a message

February 09, 2019

A man in Cairo passes a mural that reads “Egypt deep in our hearts.” (Reuters)

New opposition party to give voice to young Egyptians

August 11, 2018

Ongoing problem. A man reads outside a bookshop that sells Islamic and reference books for al-Azhar students near the al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo. (AP)

Why al-Azhar is unable to weed out extremist thought

July 14, 2018