Bracing for January Egypt and Jordan join forces to contain deepening inter-Palestinian strife, Dina Ezzat reports
SPG abolished
Does the demise of the post of socialist prosecutor-general mean less protection against financial malpractice? Asks Gamal Essam El-Din
Revolving doors Torah prison loses one leading businessman inmate only to gain another, Gamal Essam El-Din reports
Not the timeAmid the dismay of families, the new academic year started on Saturday, reflecting dissatisfaction and disorganisation.
The politics of sects When leading Sunni scholar Youssef El-Qaradawi critiqued Islam's Shia sect all hell broke loose. Amira Howeidy traces the continuing reverberations
A mixed bag The International Religious Freedom Report 2008 is greeted with the usual claims and counter-claims, reports Mohamed El-Sayed
Apology refused The grand imam of Al-Azhar will not drop his libel case against Al-Fagr, reports Reem Leila
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