Shifting winds
Egypt believes that world powers are not living up to their promises of achieving peace in the Middle East, reports Nevine Khalil

Sharon fallout in parliament
Opposition MPs lashed out against the government's allegedly feeble response to Israeli war crimes against the Palestinans, and harsh clampdown on protest demonstrations. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

Border march
Led by Mrs Suzanne Mubarak, a shipment of humanitarian supplies passed through the Rafah border crossing to the Palestinians this week amid scenes of empathy and generosity. Dahlia Hammouda joined the solidarity convoy

By women for women
Egyptian women are mobilising in support of their Palestinian sisters. Reem Leila reports

The many faces of solidarity
Egyptians have devised many ways to express their support of the Palestinian people. Fatemah Farag investigates

Warring over the past
The discovery of the remains of a series of Ptolemaic tombs and temples -- unearthed during the construction of a hotel in Alexandria -- has triggered a row between antiquities officials. Nevine El-Aref reports

Seeking redemption
Lawyers of prominent human rights activist Saadeddin Ibrahim expressed concern over the cursory procedures that characterised their client's retrial. Khaled Dawoud reports

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