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Egyptian Streets
Sun, 16 May 2021 19:38:14 +0000Podcast: Omar Samra Almost Didn’t Make it in the Atlantic
For The Egyptian Streets Podcast’s last episode of the first season, Omar Samra wraps up the season with thrilling stories of adventure and loss. Omar Samra is a household name by now, he’s the first Egyptian to climb Mount Everest and to...
Sun, 16 May 2021 17:11:05 +0000
Egypt Opens Rafah Crossing to Receive Injured Palestinians
Egypt has opened the Rafah crossing on Sunday 16 May to receive injured Palestinians from the Gaza Strip with 16 ambulances ready to transport them to Egyptian hospitals where they can receive medical care, state-run news agency MENA reports. Three b...
Sun, 16 May 2021 15:31:03 +0000
This Blood Orange Upside Down Cake is the Family Recipe You Need to Try
Family meals serve as a reminder of the colours in our lives despite the challenges; they highlight the moments in life that fill our souls with warmth, peace and sentiment. Mariam Hamdy is an Egyptian recipe developer, food stylist and photographer,...
Sun, 16 May 2021 12:29:03 +0000
In Photos: Pro-Palestine Protests Sweep the Globe
The past week has been one of intense suffering, fear and violence for Palestinians. Headlines have been flooded with reporting of the climbing death toll and injuries in Gaza, East Jerusalem and the West Bank. This has prompted many to take to the s...
Sat, 15 May 2021 18:09:26 +0000
Israeli Military Strikes Media Building, Refugee Camp in Gaza
Israeli military on Saturday bombed a 13-storey building housing the offices of the U.S.-based news agency Associated Press and other international news media, including Qatar-based Al Jazeera, AP reports. According to AP, the airstrike came an hour ...
Sat, 15 May 2021 14:34:29 +0000
استكشاف الجوهر الخفيّ لبني سويف
عندما يذكر الناس صعيد مصر، فإنهم غالبًا ما يفكرون في الحياة الريفية أو مسائل أخرى كالفقر ورسوخ التقاليد والكثير من المفاهيم الخاطئة أو ا...
Fri, 14 May 2021 20:43:29 +0000
Egypt’s Doctors Syndicate to Provide Medical Assistance to Palestinians As Violence Spreads to the West Bank
Egypt’s Doctors Syndicate issued a statement on Friday in support of the Palestinian people and the ongoing #FreePalestine movement. In an announcement shared on Facebook, the syndicate stated that it supports Egypt’s decision to open the Rafah b...
Thu, 13 May 2021 18:08:41 +0000
زيارة إلى متحف الفن الإسلامي بالقاهرة
عادةً ما يزور معظم السائحون مصر بسبب انبهارهم بتاريخها العريق، وما زالت مصر تفخر بتأثيرها الثقافي القوي، الراسخ والمتنوع، ومن أبرز معال...
Thu, 13 May 2021 14:13:38 +0000
Khalli Balak Min Zizi: Taking Egypt to Therapy
Like every Ramadan, the Egyptian television industry has wheeled out the usual tray of saccharine treats, the over-consumption of which sedates the viewing public for the entire holy month. The industry has refined its formula for melodrama and conti...
Thu, 13 May 2021 08:20:39 +0000
Four Myths About Israel and Palestine
Fabrication, twisted facts, and misinformation are some of the greatest weapons against progress and justice. At a time when false news and myths can travel faster than true stories, the most powerful way to support a cause is to have awarenes...