Disaffected property tax workers are persisting in their round-the-clock sit-in in downtown Cairo, reports Serene Assir

Opposition and independent MPs fired more questions at the government, this time focussing on private monopolies and normalisation with Israel, Gamal Essam El-Din reports

A recent report from a higher judicial body has stirred controversy among journalists working for the country's independent press, writes Mona El-Nahhas

The National Council for Women celebrated 50 years of women in parliament. Reem Leila attended

Egypt celebrated International Human Rights Day this week, drawing attention to the country's mixed record, writes Gamal Nkrumah

Interpol's Operational Fusion Task Force in the Middle East ended its two-day meeting in Cairo on Tuesday, urging more cooperation in confronting the threat of terror and organised crime, writes Jailan Halawi

Al-Azhar University students protested against the detention of their colleagues, reports Reem Leila