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Sun, 31 Jan 2021 19:50:11 +0000
Some of Egypt’s Top Female Leading Ladies of the Silver Screen: Then and Now
There are some names that are absolutely never forgotten; some names that at a mere mention of, one can immediately picture the person perfectly; some names that trigger immediate responses.  That being said, there are plenty of names from Egyptian ...

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 19:21:43 +0000
Hijabis Demand Justice in the Egyptian Workplace
Egypt is a country with, as of April to June 2020, a 9.6 percent unemployment rate, a rise of 1.9 percent from the first quarter of the year. However, for veiled women (hijabis), who objectively constitute a majority of women in Egypt, employment is ...

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 18:47:42 +0000
First 50K AstraZeneca Vaccine Doses Arrive in Egypt
Egypt has received a first batch of 50,000 doses of the British Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine as part of a 20 million dose agreement, reports the Egyptian Unified Procurement Agency. The batch arrived on 31 January aboard an Emirates Airlines plane comi...

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 12:09:30 +0000
Famed Egyptian Hair Stylist Mohamed Al Sagheer Dies of COVID-19
Egyptian hair stylist and entrepreneur Mohamed Al Sagheer passed away earlier today, according to local media reports. Breaking the news was Al Sagheer’s son-in-law, actor Ahmed Saqqa, who took to instagram to announce the legendary hair stylist’...

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:39:03 +0000
Beyond the Sea: A Journey Inside Egypt’s Fish Markets
Have you ever been to a fish market in Egypt before? The answer is most probably no. Yet Nour Aboughaly, young Egyptian photographer, is giving you the chance to delve into the unseen worlds of Egypt. For her graduation project, Aboughaly decided to ...

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 07:29:57 +0000
Heartbreaking: Egypt Lose to Denmark in Thrilling Handball Quarterfinals
Egypt and Denmark gave the world one of the most exciting and thrilling handball matches on Wednesday evening at the IHF Men’s Handball World Championship – Egypt 2021. The quarterfinal event saw the Pharaohs miss out on the semi-finals to re...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 17:57:32 +0000
In Photos: Egyptian Photographer Captures Red Brick Workers in Fayoum
Photography is increasingly becoming a popular storytelling medium to explore the many aspects of Egyptian life. From pictorials depicting the rich human tapestry of Cairo, to the beautiful vistas showing the breathtaking views of Egypt’s coastal c...

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:51:17 +0000
What 5 Of Egyptians’ Favorite TV Shows Say About Them
Egyptians love Television, it’s only nature, and especially with quarantine forcing people of many job types to stay at home, we end up watching more TV and consuming more content. With the advent of online streaming services and their recent expan...

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 16:22:37 +0000
Egyptian MP Proposes 3-5 Years Imprisonment As Penalty for Domestic Violence
Egyptian Member of Parliament (MP) Amal Salama has announced that she is proposing new amendments to toughen the penalties for domestic violence and spousal abuse, namely intimate partner violence against women. Salama, who serves on Parliament’s M...

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 12:48:01 +0000
Marking 10 Years Since Egypt’s January 25 Revolution
Today marks 10 years since the start of Egypt’s January 25 revolution. This time 10 years ago, people of all ages and from all backgrounds gathered in the country’s squares, alleys, streets and boulevards to protest for bread, freedom and...



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