Egypt independent trade unions endorse BDS

NOVANEWS by Egyptian Independent Union Federation Press release London, 2 July 2011 Representative of the Egyptian Independent Union Federation: “We call on the global trade union movement to cut links with the Histadrut and to support […]

The Occupied Sinai

NOVANEWS A couple of days ago I was traveling through the Sinai Peninsula. It is very different from the last time that I was there: the region is under what the Egyptian military would like […]

Dispatch from Tahrir

NovaNews Just returned from Tahrir. The people at the checkpoints were extremely tense. Normally I am apologetically patted down once. Was patted down three or four times amidst a rough conversation about my identification. People have reason […]

Army's sleight of hand gives Egypt a show of revolution

NOVANEWS http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/comment/armys-sleight-of-hand-gives-egypt-a-show-of-revolution?pageCount=0 Tony Karon There are few things quite as dangerous for a revolution as believing its own propaganda. That lesson is being learnt through bitter experience by many of the Egyptians who congregated on […]

Well-said about Egypt

NOVANEWS ““In 1952 we had a coup that turned into a revolution,” grumbles a young activist in Cairo, referring to the army putsch that overthrew King Farouk and then replaced his liberal democracy with a […]

Ancient Egypt Had No Pharaohs

NOVANEWS King Tutankhamun Ancient Egypt knew no Pharaohs Dr. Ashraf Ezzat Prologue The title might sound a bit strange and perplexing, but throughout the following lines I’m going to elaborate, as I unfold this bizarre […]

Zio-Nazi Eyeing Reoccupation of Sinai

NOVANEWS Egyptian police pull-back seen as opportunity to reintroduce military By F. Michael Maloof WASHINGTON — An “Israeli” official in Washington refuses to comment on the prospect that its military forces may try to reoccupy […]