Will tuition ruling impede American University of Cairo?

The American University of Cairo will abide by a court ruling to cancel its decision to collect half of tuition fees in US dollars, but this compliance may jeopardize the university's educational quality in light of the decrease in funding.

Egypt

Ineptitude meets low altitude at Arab League summit

Few major breakthroughs were reached at this year's Arab League Summit held in Jordan.

Saudi Arabia

The story behind Brotherhood’s low-key lobbying before Sisi state visit

As Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrives in Washington to meet US President Donald Trump, a previously unpublished document reveals the behind-the-scenes efforts made by the Muslim Brotherhood to keep from being labeled a terrorist group in the United States.

Egypt

Despite talk of good relations, security concerns darken Egypt-Sudan ties

Though both sides seem to be trying to downplay the conflicts, Egypt-Sudan relations remain far from friendly as Sudan accuses the Egyptian regime of supporting Sudanese rebels and Egypt accuses Sudan of hosting terror training camps.

Egypt

Egypt's camel racers hope to spur tourism

Ismailia's annual camel race kicked off with much international fanfare and hopes for a boost in Egypt's tourism sector.

Egypt

How Egypt's government plans to save sea turtles

Cairo is preparing to launch a nationwide program to end the slaughter of sea turtles, which are becoming an endangered species.

Egypt

Why Cairo’s canines may soon be ditching the kibble

After a successful career in marketing and public relations, Heba Ahmed has opened a fresh dog food delivery service out of her home.

Egypt

Will bulked-up wheat reserves keep the peace in Egypt?

After protests over a decrease in bread subsidy allocations, Egypt is reinforcing its wheat reserves.

Egypt

Will new union chief give Egypt more control over press?

Abdel Mohsen Salama, who is affiliated with the regime of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, was recently elected head of the Journalists' Union, raising questions about the state's future role in the media.

Egypt

Could 'regional deal' be behind Israel's government crisis?

Following the annual Arab League meeting in Jordan this past weekend, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will bring up the issue of the Arab Peace Initiative in his upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Egypt

Will Christians soon be enrolling at Egypt's Al-Azhar?

The proposal to affiliate nonreligious faculties at Al-Azhar University with the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education goes beyond allowing the enrollment of Christian students.

Egypt

Could foreign partners help revive ailing Arab film industry?

The Sharm el-Sheikh Arab and European Film Festival started a debate through a seminar on joint film projects between the Arab world and Europe, over the feasibility of international co-productions.

Egypt