Egyptian Streets - Part 9

Why Satire is a Great Antidote to A Poisoned Information Well

First came the age of cable and satellite television. The predictable structure of daily and weekly newspapers and terrestrial networks was lost. The game...

Amina ZaineldineFebruary 21, 2020

A Visit to Cairo’s Wonderful Islamic Art Museum

Egyptian StreetsFebruary 21, 2020

How Playback Theatre Can Help Build the Fabric of the Egyptian Community

Mary AravanisFebruary 21, 2020

Far Right Terrorist Kills 11 in Hanau Shisha Bars Shooting

Egyptian StreetsFebruary 20, 2020

First Case of Coronavirus in Egypt ‘Recovering’ and in ‘Good Health’, WHO Confirms

Egyptian StreetsFebruary 20, 2020

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International
Far Right Terrorist Kills 11 in Hanau Shisha Bars Shooting
According to various international news outlets, such as the BBC and DW, a far right extremist gunman...

Egyptian Streets February 20, 2020
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News
First Case of Coronavirus in Egypt ‘Recovering’ and in ‘Good Health’, WHO Confirms
Latest tests reveal that the first person to have the COVID-19 coronavirus in Egypt is on...

Egyptian Streets February 20, 2020
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Arts & Culture
Over 180 Jews Fly in to Celebrate ‘Shabat’ at Recently Restored Alexandrian Synagogue
According to various videos circulating on social media, a congregation of 180 Jews of Egyptian origin flew...

Egyptian Streets February 17, 2020
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News
Egypt’s Musicians Syndicate Bans Popular Mahraganat Music
Egypt’s Musicians Syndicate head Hany Shaker issued a decree on Sunday banning all Mahraganat singers (electronic folk)...

Egyptian Streets February 17, 2020

Buzz

Cherishing Traditional Egyptian and Nubian Jewelry

As nations and communities evolve over time, cultural and traditional ways of dress also become forgotten. In...

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Arts & Culture
A Visit to Cairo’s Wonderful Islamic Art Museum
Most of those travelling to Egypt come because of a deep fascination with its ancient history. However,...

Egyptian Streets February 21, 2020
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Arts & Culture
How Playback Theatre Can Help Build the Fabric of the Egyptian Community
Imagine watching a group of strangers take a very personal story and act out their spontaneous interpretation...

Mary Aravanis February 21, 2020
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Arts & Culture
Seven Contemporary Egyptian Writers Shedding Light on Egyptian Culture & Beyond
In the words of the legendary Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz, “art is a criticism of society and...

Mary Aravanis February 19, 2020
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Arts & Culture
Over 180 Jews Fly in to Celebrate ‘Shabat’ at Recently Restored Alexandrian Synagogue
According to various videos circulating on social media, a congregation of 180 Jews of Egyptian origin flew...

Egyptian Streets February 17, 2020

Opinion

Why Satire is a Great Antidote to A Poisoned Information Well

First came the age of cable and satellite television. The predictable structure of daily and weekly newspapers...

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Feature
Lessons From Egyptians Who Studied Abroad
“I was 22, alone among my peers, and I was expected to lead a productive life and...

Amina Zaineldine February 17, 2020
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Feature
#DaughtersOfTheNation: Voices From the First Ever Women’s March in Iraq
“In the history of Iraq, this is the first time women go out and participate in such...

Mirna Abdulaal February 15, 2020
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Arts & Culture
In Brief: the Evolution of Egypt’s Advertising Industry
Driving through a sea of billboards day after day has just become a staple part of daily...

Mary Aravanis February 13, 2020
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Arts & Culture
Qanoon: Manhattan’s New Massively Popular Palestinian Restaurant
Food is the best sensorial representation of our circumstances, culture and background. It is through food that...

Niveen Ghoneim February 11, 2020

News

Sisi Says Videos on Government Corruption Full of ‘Lies’ and ‘Slander’

President Sisi noted during the eighth edition of the National Youth Forum on Saturday that what was...

Photo Essays

Aswan in Pictures: The Egyptian Destination You Should Never Miss

The River Nile winds its way through Egypt, from South to North, but it is said that...

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News
Google Injects 1M USD Into Arabic Digital Skills Program, Improves Arabic Search
Upon searching for ‘recycling plastic’ and other environment-related keywords, the social enterprise Greenish appears on the first...

Aya Nader December 11, 2019
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Buzz
5 Innovative Egyptian Insurance Companies That Might Save Your Life
The widespread use of technology today isn’t just saving consumers more time and money, but is also...

Egyptian Streets December 8, 2019
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Feature
Remote Work: How Technology is Transforming Work Culture
In recent years, there has been a growing trend in organizations to shift towards remote work environment...

Nour Eltigani November 13, 2019
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Feature
Why Egypt’s Reliance on Renewable Energy is Inevitable
Following the dramatic Amazon fires that made headlines worldwide for several days, calls have increased globally towards...

Amira Sayed September 24, 2019

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Buzz
In Photos: Egypt’s Saint Catherine Covered In Snow
Swinging into Friday, photos of Saint Catherine in Egypt covered in snow went viral over Twitter. While...

Egyptian Streets January 11, 2020
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International
Iran Admits Shooting Down Ukrainian Passenger Plane ‘Unintentionally’
Iran’s military announced on Saturday morning that it had “unintentionally” shot down Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752,...

Egyptian Streets January 11, 2020
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International
Sultan Qaboos bin Said Dies Aged 79: Oman Media
Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said died on Friday night aged 79, announced Oman’s state media. Sultan Qaboos,...

Egyptian Streets January 11, 2020
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Arts & Culture
Introducing Irtigalia: Where Egypt and Improv Come Together to Make Magic
Relatively speaking, the Egyptian population is known for its humor – managing to turn even the most...

Mary Aravanis January 10, 2020
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News
Egypt’s Higher Education Exams to Start Following ‘Open Book’ System
The Ministry of Education and Technical Education announced that students from grades 1 and 2 in the...

Egyptian Streets January 10, 2020
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Feature
Dubai: The Closest Depiction of Traveling to the Future
Imagine a sea of towering skyscrapers, the overground metro zipping by overhead, a maze of highways, bridges...

Mary Aravanis January 10, 2020
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International
Ukrainian Passenger Plane ‘Shot Down by Missile Suggests Evidence’
A number of Western leaders have called for a full investigation into the crash of Ukraine International...

Egyptian Streets January 9, 2020
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Buzz
In Photos: Saudi Youth Today Through Fashion
There is a saying by American-Polish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer that says, “What a strange power there...

Egyptian Streets January 9, 2020
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Arts & Culture
7 Contemporary Art Galleries in Cairo Showcasing the Works of Local Artists
Perhaps you’ve started the year wanting to further explore the cultured side in you, or maybe you’ve...

Mary Aravanis January 9, 2020
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Arts & Culture
In Photos: The Rise of Felucca Culture in Egypt’s Nightlife Scene
“Let the most absent-minded of men be plunged in his deepest reveries—stand that man on his legs,...

Egyptian Streets January 8, 2020
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Arts & Culture
The Statue of Liberty Was Originally Designed as an Egyptian Woman
Due to its rich archeological history, Egypt is well-known as a home to various colossi statues depicting...

ES Buzz January 8, 2020
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International
Ukrainian Plane With 176 People Crashes in Iran
A Ukrainian Boeing 737 bound for Kiev from Tehran crashed shortly after take off, reported Iranian media....

Egyptian Streets January 8, 2020

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