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Defining the best investment depends on the kind of yield sought. Some people aim for quick profits, while others make investments that should give yields in the longer term. (Shutterstock)

September 2nd, 2018 - 11:30 GMT

The Best Investment Options in Egypt

Gold, real estate or bank certificates? What are the best investment vehicles for private investors?

Egyptian FEMEN protester Alia Al Mahdi ruffled some Salafist feathers when she rearranged the Islamic call to prayer to suit her feminist agenda - "woman is great"! (AFP/File)

November 26th, 2013 - 06:37 GMT

Egypt's FEMEN favorite Alia gets feisty on social media: Feminist flasher tackles Islam's call to prayer

Iranian female activists strip off for International Women's Day on March 8 (image courtesy of femen.org)

March 5th, 2013 - 08:16 GMT

Burqas off, boobs out: Iranians protest in the buff against head veil

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February 20th, 2013

It's getting hot in here: Middle Easterners getting naked for a cause

Alia al-Mahdi goes naked for feminist group "Femen"

December 28th, 2012 - 06:00 GMT

The naked truth: Why Muslims should 'buck' the stripping trend and keep their veils on

No Stockholm syndrome here.

December 22nd, 2012 - 03:15 GMT

Famous Egyptian blogger gets naked again over 'Sharia constitution'