Egypt's unemployment rate falls in Q2 '25 – CAPMAS    EGP swings vs. USD in early Sunday trade    EGX launches 1st phone app    Egypt achieves record primary budget surplus of EGP 629bn despite sharp fall in Suez Canal revenues    Escalation in Gaza, West Bank as Israeli strikes continue amid mounting international criticism    Egypt recovers collection of ancient artefacts from Netherlands    Resumption of production at El Nasr marks strategic step towards localising automotive industry: El-Shimy    Egypt harvests 315,000 cubic metres of rainwater in Sinai as part of flash flood protection measures    Egypt, UNDP discuss outcomes of joint projects, future environmental cooperation    United Bank achieves EGP 1.51bn net profit in H1 2025, up 26.9% year-on-year    After Putin summit, Trump says peace deal is best way to end Ukraine war    Egypt, Namibia explore closer pharmaceutical cooperation    Jordan condemns Israeli PM remarks on 'Greater Israel'    Renowned Egyptian novelist Sonallah Ibrahim dies at 88    Egypt's FM discusses Gaza, bilateral ties in calls with Saudi, South African counterparts    Egypt prepares to tackle seasonal air pollution in Nile Delta    Al-Sisi says any party thinking Egypt will neglect water rights is 'completely mistaken'    Egyptian, Ugandan Presidents open business forum to boost trade    Egypt's Sisi, Uganda's Museveni discuss boosting ties    Egypt's Sisi warns against unilateral Nile measures, reaffirms Egypt's water security stance    Egypt, Colombia discuss medical support for Palestinians injured in Gaza    Egypt, Huawei explore healthcare digital transformation cooperation    Egypt's Sisi, Sudan's Idris discuss strategic ties, stability    Egypt's govt. issues licensing controls for used cooking oil activities    Egypt to inaugurate Grand Egyptian Museum on 1 November    Egypt's Sisi: Egypt is gateway for aid to Gaza, not displacement    Greco-Roman rock-cut tombs unearthed in Egypt's Aswan    Egypt reveals heritage e-training portal    Sisi launches new support initiative for families of war, terrorism victims    Egypt expands e-ticketing to 110 heritage sites, adds self-service kiosks at Saqqara    Palm Hills Squash Open debuts with 48 international stars, $250,000 prize pool    On Sport to broadcast Pan Arab Golf Championship for Juniors and Ladies in Egypt    Golf Festival in Cairo to mark Arab Golf Federation's 50th anniversary    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    A minute of silence for Egyptian sports    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    

Articles of the author Hazem Mahfouz
Mohamed Abdou and religious discourse
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi's recent call for the renewal of religious discourse in Egypt coincided with the selection of Imam Mohamed Abdou as the person of the year at the 46th Cairo International Book Fair. The call for renewal is essential in (...)

11 - 02 - 2015
Is China the ‘enemy'?
The 1980s for the US was a decade of uncertainty and confusion over its future as the dominant world power. In spite of the evident deterioration in the socialist bloc led by the USSR, certain theories began to gain currency regarding the decline of (...)

11 - 12 - 2014
Qotb and citizenship
Sayed Qotb represents an extension of the thought of Hassan El-Banna. Both are from a similar branch of knowledge shaped by the teachings and implications of the divine revelation, and both belong to the same political framework: the Muslim (...)

12 - 11 - 2014
Hassan Al-Banna and the state
In the late 1920s the movement envisaged by Hassan Al-Banna took concrete form with the founding of an Islamist group in Ismailiya. Described as a religious association dedicated to “the promotion of virtue and prevention of vice”, its activities (...)

15 - 10 - 2014
Legend of the Sesostris Canal
During media discussions of the new Suez Canal project that is to be built in parallel to the existing canal in the east of the country, many references were made to an ancient canal that the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Sesostris is said to have dug to (...)

01 - 10 - 2014
EU delegation to inspect Egypt, governorates, issue E. Coli report
CAIRO: An European Union (EU) delegation will begin a five-day tour in the Egyptian governorates of Minya and Fayoum tomorrow to conduct E. coli inspection checks on Egyptian seeds. Egyptian seeds were earlier blamed for causing E. coli outbreaks (...)

21 - 08 - 2011
Agricultural reform Engineers investigate E-Coli
The fact-finding committee, formed by the Coalition of Engineers to reform agriculture, denied the report of results by the European Food Safety Authority. Reports blame Egyptian fenugreek seeds for the emergence of bacteria E. Coli. The (...)

02 - 08 - 2011
Islamic preacher calls for Iftar in Tahrir next Friday
CAIRO: All Egyptians are invited for Taraweh prayers and Iftar – the traditional meal breaking the fast in the Muslim's holy month – on the fifth of Ramadan in Tahrir Square, according to the Egyptian Coordinator Committee of the Revolution, said (...)

29 - 07 - 2011
Friday preacher in Tahrir: The army is a red line
CAIRO: The imam of the Omar Makram mosque, Mazhar Shahen, led the Friday prayer today of which was attended by thousands of Muslims from Tahrir Square. Thousands of Egyptians headed to Tahrir Square to protest in today's 'Friday of (...)

29 - 07 - 2011
Egyptian delegation to visit Geneva over EU ban
Egypt sent 21 technical questions regarding the E. Coli crisis to the European Union (EU) after a national committee formed to address the issue approved the inquiries, said Ali Suleiman, central administration chairman of the agricultural (...)

27 - 07 - 2011
Political powers propose names for new Egypt PM
CAIRO: Egypt's political powers have proposed a group of public figures to assume the office of prime minister and replace Essam Sharaf, who was nominated PM shortly after the resignation of Egypt's former president, Hosni Mubarak. Nominations (...)

16 - 07 - 2011
Egypt Min of Agriculture: EU accusations unproven
Youm7 has obtained a copy of the report prepared by Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture in response to European Union accusations that Egyptian fenugreek seeds were the source of the recent deadly outbreak of E. Coli. The EU sent a letter to its (...)

07 - 07 - 2011
Egyptian fenugreek is acquitted of E-Coli
CAIRO: European Union Commission sent a letter to 27 countries announcing that Egyptian fenugreek is acquitted of E-Coli outbreak in European countries. Israeli and U.S. media reported Egypt is linked with the outbreak of E-Coli bacteria through (...)

04 - 07 - 2011
Egypt prepared for E-Coli, say experts
Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture has raised the state of alert regarding the E-Coli bacteria. Yesterday Egypt diagnosed what is believed to be the first case of the deadly strain in Egypt in a German tourist. The ministry has raised the alert (...)

08 - 06 - 2011
Dialogues of Naguib Mahfouz: Mon Egypte
Dialogues of Naguib Mahfouz: Mon Egypte By Mohamed Salmawy When I was preparing a book about Naguib Mahfouz for the French publisher Jean-Claude Lattes, I asked the novelist about Egypt and what it represented for him. The things Mahfouz said made (...)

10 - 08 - 2006
Beyond the agreement
By Naguib Mahfouz I cannot say that the Wye Accord fulfils the dreams of the Palestinian people, the dreams which they have struggled to make reality for over half a century. It would be enough, however, if the agreement were to put an end to the (...)

29 - 10 - 1998
US terrorism
By Naguib Mahfouz The two attacks staged by the US against Afghanistan and Sudan are unacceptable. The US, so concerned with fighting terrorism, could have responded in a way worthy of a democratic country: with actions motivated by a sense of (...)

27 - 08 - 1998
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