Saher Ahmad

Journalist focused on the impact of public policies on social inequality and power structures, as well as their influence on society.

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The last working-class summer in the mediterranean city of Ras El-Bar

Society_

As summer 2026 ends, Ras El-Bar’s days as a working-class resort may be numbered. As rents climb and luxury compounds rise, families are being squeezed into a single day by the sea

Saher Ahmad_

The last working-class summer in the mediterranean city of Ras El-Bar

Explainer| Trump's ballroom obsession, who's paying for what?

Politics_

A shooting at the Hilton, a demolished East Wing, and a $400M "party venue." Is Trump building a ballroom or a fortress? The dark secrets beneath the new White House.

Saher Ahmad_

Explainer| Trump's ballroom obsession, who's paying for what?