All posts tagged "Alexandria"

Few movies have gripped the Egyptian consciousness like Al-Karnak (1975) had done upon its release. Based on...

In the winter of 1907, a former Egyptian army officer of the Orabi Revolt tried to combat...

There is a place covered in smells of nostalgia, where the waters sparkle in turquoise blue and...

Salt levels the upper lip, and a pale Alexandrian sky sits over Fouad Street. A statue of...

On 5 June, Forbes Middle East revealed a list of its 50 top Egyptian companies in 2022...

Egypt’s mahraganat music (which literally translates to festival music) has been the topic of controversy arguably since...

Beauty and brains was Hypatia – the last Alexandrian scholar at the ancient University of Alexandria. To...

Dr Anne Aly has become the first ever Muslim woman to serve as a minister in Australia....

Propaganda posters were once one of the primary modes of information dissemination during the twentieth century. Looking...

Old hotels speak with words that time forgot, where cracks line the ceilings and furniture groans and...

Beyond clusters of ancient ruins and cracks in fine masonry, there is a place that echoes with...

Coasting the sea, the Montaza Palaces rip into the sky; the wind is unshackled, swells of greenery...

Located near the Giza Pyramids, Egypt’s Sphinx International Airport (SPX) is set to become operational in mid-July...

Egypt is not known for high-risk earthquakes. When there is an earthquake, it often comes in the...

Image Credit:اسكندرية 1900/Facebook During the British occupation of Egypt, to be colonial was to be elite: to...

Napoleon slams a hand down, rattling ink bottles and challenging the conviction of his lieutenants. Word has...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) observed in a 2020 report that “a new generation of smart machines,...