All hands on the peace process

NDP sweeps pallid poll
With the NDP leading and opposition parties fast retreating, the final round of the Shura Council mid-term elections took place on Tuesday. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Wafd in turmoil
Does the election of a new Supreme Authority for the Wafd Party mark the end of a transitional stage or the beginning of a new phase of conflict within party ranks? Omayma Abdel-Latif investigates

Whose 'public benefit'?
Has the government changed its mind on a controversial decision to expropriate land on two Nile islands in reaction to the public outcry it provoked? Gihan Shahine digs for answers

Journalists celebrate their day
Marking Journalist's Day, Press Syndicate Chairman Ibrahim Nafie gave renowned satirical writer Ahmed Ragab the award of merit and 52 journalists awards of journalistic distinction. Shaden Shehab attended the celebration

Former minister faces corruption charges
The prosecutor-general is taking legal action against two former officials as well as a member of parliament and others on allegations including financial irregularities and forgery. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Mobilising for Saadawi
A meeting held in solidarity with Nawal El-Saadawi witnessed calls for the abolition, once and for all, of the hisba law, reports Khaled Dawoud

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