New opportunities Dina Ezzat explores the potential for closer ties with old friends in Eastern Europe
US in Africa to stay Will the announcement of a new US Africa Command spur Cairo to reassess its relations with the continent? Dina Ezzat investigates
Church bells of dissent Coptic protests over the reported expulsion of a priest presented an occasion for intellectuals to repeat calls for immediate reforms within the Coptic Orthodox Church. Gihan Shahine reports
And how is Father Jack? Jailan Halawi attempts to piece together the story of Mohamed Essam El-Attar, the Egyptian-Canadian accused of spying for Israel
Ticking butane bombs Over the past two weeks, recurring explosions of butane gas canisters have rendered residents in several governorates on edge, writes Reem Leila
Another day, another disaster When a burst water mains continues to gush for a day, flooding adjacent areas, whose fault is it? Nobody's, as usual, discovers Mohamed El-Sayed
Buried treasure New finds have revealed more secrets of the Saqqara necropolis, reports Nevine El-Aref
Ties made better The law now recognises women's right to seek divorce from an urfi marriage and the children of such a union can be issued birth certificates. Reem Leila says the state is making life easier for the couples involved and their offspring
A solid move The United Nations together with the Ministry of Social Solidarity embark on a new endeavour that targets social policy and the poor in Egypt, writes Sara Abou Bakr
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