Mohamed Khairat

Mohamed Khairat is the Founder and Chief Editor of Egyptian Streets.

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  Egypt is the Cheapest Place in the World to Buy a Big Mac – But What Does That Mean?

  Craving McDonald’s? According to The Economist’s latest calculations, Egypt is currently the cheapest place on earth to...

  Mohamed Khairat January 31, 2017
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  Meet Dina Habib Powell, the Egyptian-American Appointed by Trump to the White House

  Earlier this week, US President-elect Donald J. Trump appointed 43-year-old Dina Habib Powell to the White House...

  Mohamed Khairat January 17, 2017
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  Redefine Ability: An Egyptian Campaign Changing How We View Ability

  Earlier this year, Egyptian Paralympian Ibrahim Hamadto made international headlines as he inspired millions across the world...

  Mohamed Khairat January 11, 2017
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  ‘Egyptian Mummies: Exploring Ancient Lives’ Reveals Secrets of Mummies Like Never Before

  The cutting-edge Ancient Egyptian exhibition Egyptian Mummies: Exploring Ancient Lives is set for its world premiere on 10 December...

  Mohamed Khairat December 1, 2016
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  Egyptian-American Rami Malek Wins Emmy for ‘Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series’

  Egyptian-American Rami Malek surprised many pundits on Sunday night, winning the ‘Oustanding Lead Actor in a Drama...

  Mohamed Khairat September 19, 2016
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  Egypt Government Appeals Court Decision Annulling Saudi Islands Transfer

  Hours after a decision annulling the transfer of two Red Sea Islands from Egypt to Saudi Arabia,...

  Mohamed Khairat June 22, 2016
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  Google Remembers ‘Lady of Arab Cinema’ Faten Hamama

  Google marked the 85th birthday of the late ‘Lady of Arab Cinema’ Faten Hamama through a Google...

  Mohamed Khairat May 27, 2016
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  The Initiative Fighting for the Dreams of Egyptian Women

  “Are women discouraged from achieving their dreams in Egypt?” That is a question a group of American...

  Mohamed Khairat May 13, 2016
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  Senior Egypt Official Blames ‘Tom and Jerry’, Video Games for Violence Across Middle East

  The head of Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS), Ambassador Salah Abdel Sadek, has attributed the rise of...

  Mohamed Khairat May 4, 2016
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  Egyptians are Abusing the Death of Sherif Habib in London

  Earlier this week, 21-year-old Sherif Habib died in hospital after suffering severe burn wounds as a result...

  Mohamed Khairat April 30, 2016
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  What Egyptians Should Be Protesting

  On Friday, several thousand Egyptians gathered in Cairo, Alexandria and other major cities to demonstrate Egypt’s recent...

  Mohamed Khairat April 16, 2016
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  #IWishIWasWithThem: Egyptians Mock EgyptAir Hijacking

  Despite the traumatic experiences some passengers likely faced on the EgyptAir flight that was hijacked and forced...

  Mohamed Khairat March 29, 2016
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  ‘Egyptian Women Cheat’: Between Freedom of Speech and Media Ethics

  Egypt’s Prosecutor-General has ordered the arrest of Taymour El-Sobky, a Facebook page administrator, for claiming that almost...

  Mohamed Khairat February 17, 2016
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  10 Memorable Quotes by Former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali

  Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the first Egyptian, Arab and African UN Secretary General, passed away on Tuesday at the...

  Mohamed Khairat February 17, 2016
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  70-Year-Old Egyptian Goes Back to Middle School to Support Her Family After Her Husband Died

  After her husband died, 70-year-old Ezz Abdallah felt that the only way she could support her family...

  Mohamed Khairat January 31, 2016
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  Egyptian Streets: An Independent Media Organization

  Since launching as an independent English media organization, Egyptian Streets has been accused of being Qatari-funded, Israeli-run,...

  Mohamed Khairat January 27, 2016
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  Egypt’s National Athletes Are Paid Just $US 190 a Month

  They are the top athletes in their sports, raking in bronze, silver and gold medals while raising the...

  Mohamed Khairat January 18, 2016