Egyptian Streets

From Khartoum to Cannes: Five Recent Internationally Acclaimed Sudanese Films

Director Mohamed Kordofani’s debut feature ‘Goodbye Julia’ made history last month by becoming the first Sudanese film to compete in the Cannes Film Festival’s...

Amina Abdel-Halim4 June 2023

US First Lady Visits the Pyramids, Promotes Empowerment of Egyptian Women and Youth

Egyptian Streets4 June 2023

Egypt, Israel Defense Ministers Discuss Border Gunfire Incident and Ways of Prevention

Marina Makary4 June 2023

Egyptian Officer and 3 Israeli Soldiers Dead After Border Gunfire Incident

Shereif Barakat3 June 2023

Pyramids, Citadel, and Other Tourist Spots Stop Accepting Cash Payments for Tickets

Omar Auf3 June 2023

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News
US First Lady Visits the Pyramids, Promotes Empowerment of Egyptian Women and Youth
On the second leg of her six-day trip across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe, US...

Egyptian Streets 4 June 2023
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News
Egypt, Israel Defense Ministers Discuss Border Gunfire Incident and Ways of Prevention
In a phone call with his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant, Egypt’s Minister of Defence and Military Production,...

Marina Makary 4 June 2023
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News
Egyptian Officer and 3 Israeli Soldiers Dead After Border Gunfire Incident
A rare gunfire incident on the Egyptian-Israeli border resulted in the death of an Egyptian officer and...

Shereif Barakat 3 June 2023
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News
Pyramids, Citadel, and Other Tourist Spots Stop Accepting Cash Payments for Tickets
The Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, the Citadel of Salah Al-Din, the Nubia Museum,...

Omar Auf 3 June 2023

Arts & Culture

From Khartoum to Cannes: Five Recent Internationally Acclaimed Sudanese Films

Director Mohamed Kordofani’s debut feature ‘Goodbye Julia’ made history last month by becoming the first Sudanese film...

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Arts & Culture
From Khartoum to Cannes: Five Recent Internationally Acclaimed Sudanese Films
Director Mohamed Kordofani’s debut feature ‘Goodbye Julia’ made history last month by becoming the first Sudanese film...

Amina Abdel-Halim 4 June 2023
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Arts & Culture
In Photos: The Egyptian Cinematographers Taking Stills to New Heights
Cinematographers are primarily responsible for photographing films, but in reality, they have unsung power and influence. The...

Farah Rafik 3 June 2023
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Arts & Culture
The Egyptian Film-Maker Bringing Down the Patriarchy with Satire
Coming of age, for many Egyptian women, is akin to a chronometer being set in the race...

Dina Khadr 29 May 2023
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Arts & Culture
5 Hidden Gems in Cairo Worth Exploring in 2023
A myriad of spots — both known and lesser-known ones — pepper Egypt’s landscape. Across the capital...

Dina Khadr 28 May 2023

Opinion

From Mumbai to Cairo: What if Egypt Had its Own ‘Slumdog Millionaire’?

Nearly half of the world still lives on less than USD 5.50 (EGP 169) per day. This...

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Arts & Culture
The Egyptian Film-Maker Bringing Down the Patriarchy with Satire
Coming of age, for many Egyptian women, is akin to a chronometer being set in the race...

Dina Khadr 29 May 2023
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Arts & Culture
‘Brawl at the Stadium’ Epitomizes Growing Skateboarding Scene in Egypt
Skating has never been big in Egypt, but organizing a pioneering event such as ‘Arka Fil Istad...

Omar Auf 28 May 2023
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Feature
The Egyptian Astrophysicist Shattering the Glass Ceiling to Observe the Stars
While some people contemplate the human condition while sipping their morning coffee, or as they make their...

Dina Khadr 18 May 2023
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Feature
Humility in Leadership: Egyptian Women and Online Thought Leadership
When TIME — American news magazine — first created its 100 most influential people in the world...

Mirna Abdulaal 11 May 2023

News

Egyptian TikTok Influencer Salma El-Shimy Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for ‘Inappropriate Content’

The Economic Misdemeanor Court in Alexandria sentenced Egyptian TikTok influencer Salma El-Shimy, convicted of filming and broadcasting...

In Photos

In Photos: Celebrating Ramadan at Egypt’s Longest Iftar Table in Matariya

“Ramadan in Egypt is something else” — this is the first line in a viral song by...

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Business & Technology
5 Ways ChatGPT Could Affect Egyptians and MENA
Generative artificial intelligence has become ‘the next big thing’ in tech. From chatbots to multimedia generation and...

Omar Auf 14 May 2023
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Travel
7 + Apps Every Tourist Visiting Egypt Should Have
Home to the Nile River and the coastal turquoise-blue waters of the Red Sea and the Mediterranean,...

Farah Rafik 26 April 2023
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News
RiseUp Summit’s 10th Edition at the Grand Egyptian Museum: What You Need to Know
RiseUp Summit, the largest entrepreneurial event in the Middle East, is taking place at the Grand Egyptian...

Farah Rafik 14 March 2023
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Feature
Education Exodus: Does Studying Abroad Really Guarantee a Better Future for Egypt’s Youth?
Many Egyptian students, both undergraduates and graduates, leave their hometown in a quest for a different future—one...

Farah Rafik 5 March 2023

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Arts & Culture
In Photos: The Egyptian Cinematographers Taking Stills to New Heights
Cinematographers are primarily responsible for photographing films, but in reality, they have unsung power and influence. The...

Farah Rafik 3 June 2023
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News
Egyptian FM Flies to Turkey for President Erdogan’s Inauguration
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will be travelling to Ankara on 3 June to attend Turkish President...

Shereif Barakat 3 June 2023
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News
Egyptian Sandstorm Tragically Kills 1, Injures 5
At least one person was killed and five injured on Thursday after a severe sandstorm caused a...

Nadia Salem 2 June 2023
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Buzz
Demolition of Historic Cairo Cemeteries Stirs Public Outcry in Egypt
The heart of Egypt’s capital is home to an immense wealth of historically significant monuments and districts...

Amina Abdel-Halim 2 June 2023
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News
Smoking in Egypt is Now 0.5 Percent Less Prevalent Than in 2020
The percentage of smokers in Egypt dropped by half a percentage point, going from 17.3 percent in...

Omar Auf 1 June 2023
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News
Egyptian Law Change Allows Foreign Nationals to Apply for Citizenship
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi ratified amendments to the Egyptian Nationality Law of 1975 on May 31, allowing...

Egyptian Streets 1 June 2023
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Business & Technology
Will AI Contribute to A Distorted Reality?
Earlier this year, photos emerged of the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis sporting a white...

Dina Khadr 1 June 2023
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Listicle
6 Pet-Friendly Restaurants and Cafés in Egypt
The domestication of animals is a practice that emerged with farming. Between 8000 and 2500 BC, when...

Dina Khadr 31 May 2023
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Buzz
Diplomatic Detente No More? Explaining Iran’s Attempts to Restore Ties with Egypt
The political dynamics in the Middle East are undergoing a rapid transformation, with notable bilateral reconciliation and...

Shereif Barakat 31 May 2023
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News
Egyptian Prime Minister Welcomes Palestinian Delegation to Discuss Areas of Cooperation
Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly welcomed his Palestinian counterpart, Mohammad Shtayyeh, for a 3-day visit to Cairo,...

Nadia Salem 30 May 2023
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News
Sisi Congratulates Erdogan on Election Win, Egypt and Turkey to Restore Diplomatic Ties
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have agreed to strengthen diplomatic...

Farah Rafik 30 May 2023
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Business & Technology
Ezbet Gedy: Fresh Food Prepared by Hardworking Egyptian Mothers
Being a widow or a mother of a child with special needs can often be a challenge....

Marina Makary 29 May 2023

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