All posts tagged "politics"

On 20 June, Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, informed the country’s parliament that the country had...

When Egypt launched NileSat 101, the Middle East’s first-ever telecommunications satellite, into space on 28 April 1998,...

On the surface, blond and blue-eyed Wolfgang Lotz – also known as the “Jewish James Bond” or...

On 14 June, a joint statement by G7 countries – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United...

Image Credit: Sabah Khodir/Instagram On Sunday, 12 June, Noura Essam, a 23-year-old Egyptian woman, became the subject...

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

Fifty-five years ago today, Egypt’s popular Sawt Al-Arab (Voice of Arabs) radio station announced the country’s defeat...

Sitting across from Taha Hussien, the Blind Dean of Arabic Literature, is an ambitious, headstrong young woman....

Long before the advent of mass media and live coverage, conflict – and the diplomacy that often...

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

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

Diplomacy has existed for millennia, a political tool of peace that ensured earlier civilizations maintained peaceful relationships...

The crypto wave is inescapable. Conversations on crypto are everywhere on the internet, from Twitter to Reddit...

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

Currents of smoke rise into Cairo, and a fire that begins in the heart expands into the...

Historically speaking, Egypt’s cotton is akin in fame to that of Swiss chocolate or French wine. Egyptian...

Egyptian media mogul and businessman Mohamed El Amin has been sentenced on Monday, May 23 to three...