Rooting for peace
Any effort to move peace forward in the region is welcome by Egypt, reports Nevine Khalil

Target NDP
Parliament's first week of work was marked by fierce opposition criticism of the ruling party on three fronts -- electoral integrity, political reform, and the economic crisis. Gamal Essam El-Din reports

The comfort zone
Reem Leila looks at the latest developments in the genesis of the Family Court -- a kinder, gentler judicial alternative for troubled family ties

New terminal, but not the end
Although Cairo International Airport is in the midst of a major upgrade -- including the addition of a new terminal -- its ambitions may be impossible to meet, writes Amira Ibrahim

Brothers deny "compromising" dialogue
Top Muslim Brotherhood figures denied published reports that the group wants to dialogue with the US. Omayma Abdel-Latif reports

Engineers on the move
Eight years after their syndicate was sequestered, engineers have begun taking serious steps to try and lift the siege. Mona El-Nahhas reports

Bringing the temple down
A gruesome murder-suicide in Zamalek reinforced the public's impression of businessmen as an repugnant breed. Shaden Shehab reports

Major haul
A huge cache of stolen Egyptian antiquities has come home. Nevine El-Aref reports