Nada is a staff translator and writer at al-Araby al-Jadeed English. After obtaining her MA in Applied Translation Studies from the University of Leeds, UK, she works mainly in translation, with experience in New York, London, Doha, and Cairo.
An Egyptian family of 12 has been released by Turkish authorities after allegedly attempting to cross the border in order to join the Islamic State group in Syria.
Morocco's government has violently dispersed hundreds of teacher trainees protesting against two controversial government decrees in the past few days has sparked outrage and drawn local and international condemnations.
Egyptian MPs took their oaths on Sunday, in the first parliamentary session since former President Mohammed Morsi was overthrown in 2013's military coup.
UAE police has released two young men who were detained last week after posting a 'selfie' outside Dubai's The Address hotel as it blazed on New Year's Eve.
A sudden and ambiguous gag order on the details of the Russia-Egypt nuclear power project in Dabaa has sparked controversy and opposition by many people, including government officials.
Feature: Humans of New York founder, Brandon Stanton, argues that the refugee resettlement programme in the United States is unjustly selective against refugees.
Cairo has blamed consultancy firms for the failure to of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to reach an agreement on sharing Nile waters after Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam project is completed.
Human rights organisations are calling for action and law enforcement as Female Genital Mutilation continues to be a common practice in Egypt despite being outlawed in 2008.