Egyptian Streets

How Does Egypt’s Travel Insurance Protect Egyptians Traveling Abroad?

Although there are no more COVID-19 PCR tests required for traveling abroad, there are still other requirements that Egyptians need to be mindful of...

Marina Makary7 December 2022

News

Egyptian Divorce Rates Rise to 25 Percent

Mona Abdou7 December 2022

News

Morocco Makes History as First Arab Team in World Cup Quarter-Finals

Amina Zaineldine6 December 2022

News

Al Jazeera Submits Case of Shireen Abu Akleh to ICC

Mona Abdou6 December 2022

Opinion

Forced Forgetting and the Power of Resilience as Overarching Themes in CIFFs 44th Edition

Farah Rafik6 December 2022

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Egyptian Divorce Rates Rise to 25 Percent
Divorce rates in Egypt have risen to 25 divorces per 100 hundred marriages, announced the Minister of...

Mona Abdou 7 December 2022
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Morocco Makes History as First Arab Team in World Cup Quarter-Finals
The Moroccan National Football Team made history in Qatar on 6 December after beating Spain to a...

Amina Zaineldine 6 December 2022
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Al Jazeera Submits Case of Shireen Abu Akleh to ICC
Al Jazeera has submitted the case of Palestinan-Amercian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Crime Court...

Mona Abdou 6 December 2022
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Tributes Pour in Upon Passing of Egyptian Journalist Mohamed Aboelgheit, 34
Award-winning Egyptian journalist Mohamed Aboelgheit passed away on Monday, 5 December at the age of 34, after...

Amina Zaineldine 5 December 2022

Buzz

How Does Egypt’s Travel Insurance Protect Egyptians Traveling Abroad?

Although there are no more COVID-19 PCR tests required for traveling abroad, there are still other requirements...

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Arts & Culture
Remembering the Lasting Legacy of Egyptian Singer and Actor Talaat Zein
Talaat Zein lived a life worthy of celebration and remembrance, with a tender voice familiar across generations...

Farah Rafik 6 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
In Photos: The Dior Show Brought a Night of Fashion and Culture at the Pyramids
Against the backdrop of the Giza Pyramids – the last standing Wonder of the Ancient World –...

Farah Rafik 5 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
Festivals Associated with the Journey of the Holy Family Now UNESCO Heritage
As of 30 November, all festivals associated with the Holy Family’s journey from Bethlehem to Egypt are...

Mona Abdou 1 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
Through the Decades: The Evolution of Egyptian Film Title Designs
Intricately intertwining design and language, typography is a captivating type of visual art. In every corner in...

Farah Rafik 30 November 2022

Opinion

Forced Forgetting and the Power of Resilience as Overarching Themes in CIFFs 44th Edition

Throughout history, films have always been a tool for instilling inspiration and driving social change. Whether in...

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Feature
Two Sisters, One Mind: Turning Helwan Into a Green City
Howeyda Ezzat and Heba Ezzat are like the two sisters from Disney’s ‘Frozen’. They are two sisters...

Mirna Abdulaal 3 December 2022
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Business & Technology
Real Discounts or Fake Deals? A Look at Black Friday in Egypt
“Black Friday in Egypt is a big scam,” says Sherif Othman, a 42-year-old novelist and owner of...

Marina Makary 28 November 2022
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Feature
COP27 Gives Children and Youth a Voice Through First-of-its Kind Pavilion
While there are dozens of pavilions at the United Nations Climate Conference, COP27, the Children and Youth...

Marina Makary 17 November 2022
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Feature
Where Garbage is Gold: Inside Egypt’s Zabaleen City
Kirolos Tharwat stands between two towers of crushed soda cans. His cellphone rings, and he holds it...

Ingrid Schou 11 November 2022

Business & Technology

“Execution Matters More Than Words”: How MaxAb Supports up to 400,000 Businesses in Egypt

The fourth episode of the International Finance Corporation‘s series ‘#IFCinConversation’ features the co-founder and CEO of MaxAb,...

In Photos

In Photos: Wrapping Up Week 1 of COP27

The first week of the United Nations’ (UN) climate conference, popularised as COP27, has come to a...

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Feature
This is How Klickit is Making Schools in Egypt More Efficient
After several cups of coffee, drawn nights, and notebook brainstorming, four university students brought to life one...

Mona Abdou 8 November 2022
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Business & Technology
BeReal: Egypt’s Latest Social Media Craze
Image Credit: Apptopia Throughout Egypt’s summer season, social media transforms into a highlight reel of flashy outfits,...

Shereif Barakat 7 September 2022
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Business & Technology
Egypt’s Cartona Raises USD 12 Million to Expand Market Share
Cartona, a leading B2B platform digitizing Egypt’s traditional trade market, has raised USD 12 million in Series...

Marina Makary 26 July 2022
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Business & Technology
A Look Into Egypt’s Peaceful Nuclear Philosophy
Egypt’s history with atomic power is sparse and scattered across its modern years. As scientists, Egyptians have...

Mona Abdou 21 April 2022

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Buzz
Who Are Egyptian Fans Supporting in the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup?
The FIFA World Cup has kicked off and the eyes of millions upon millions, football fans or...

Amina Zaineldine 21 November 2022
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Buzz
Ivanka Trump and Family Seen At Egypt’s Giza Plateau
Ivanka Trump—daughter of former 45th United States President Donald Trump—was seen alongside her husband Jared Kushner and...

Egyptian Streets 21 November 2022
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Arts & Culture
4 Times Director Kamla Abou Zekry Championed Women’s Rights on Egypt’s Screens
From scripts to screens, Egyptian director Kamla Abou Zekry built a new world for women. She is...

Farah Rafik 21 November 2022
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Buzz
FIFA-Fever: Sling Arabic TV’s Hot Offers on the World Cup and Shahid VIP
World Cup season is upon us and Sling Arabic TV might just have the perfect subscriptions for...

Egyptian Streets 20 November 2022
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News
Egypt’s Sisi, Turkey’s Erdogan Shake Hands at Qatar World Cup
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi was photographed shaking hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the...

Egyptian Streets 20 November 2022
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Buzz
From Comics to Criticism, Egyptians React to Official FIFA Fan Festival Anthem
As the world turned its eyes to the FIFA World Cup being hosted by an Arab country...

Marina Makary 20 November 2022
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News
World Reaches Historic ‘Loss and Damage’ Deal at Egypt’s COP27
After days of intensive negotiations, the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 concluded Sunday, November 20, with...

Egyptian Streets 20 November 2022
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Egypt’s Al-Sisi to Attend Qatar World Cup Opening Ceremony
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi is heading to Qatar to attend the 2022 FIFA World Cup opening...

Farah Rafik 20 November 2022
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Arts & Culture
‘The Swimmers’ Review: A Compelling Story of Sisterhood, Olympic Dreams, and Tragedy
“Swim for me, for everyone who died trying to find a new life — swim for all...

Farah Rafik 19 November 2022
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Buzz
Why Lebanese Icon Sabah is an Arab Feminist Icon
“To hear her voice is to make life liveable,” Egyptian theatre director, Hassan el-Gueretly, once said of...

Mirna Abdulaal 19 November 2022
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News
Egypt Defeats Belgium 2-1 in World Cup Friendly
Egypt’s national football team bested world number two, Belgium, in a pre-World Cup friendly on Friday, 18...

Amina Zaineldine 18 November 2022
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News
Free Visas to Egypt for Holders of the World Cup Hayya Card
On 16 November, Egypt’s Cabinet approved entry visa facilitation for holders of the World Cup 2022 Hayya...

Mona Abdou 18 November 2022