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Sat, 09 Oct 2021 09:39:55 +0000
‘There’s A Lot of Miscommunication in Our World’: Egyptian-German Photographer Malak Kabbani
“People will always ask me, what type of photographer are you? Are you a fashion photographer or are you a documentary photographer? And I find it very difficult to answer because I enjoy all aspects of photography,” Egyptian-German photographer ...

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 14:54:08 +0000
Egypt Announces the Third Fuel Price Increase of 2021
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced on Friday 8 October 2021 an increase in the price of fuel by 25 piasters. The statement added that the new pricing list is effective starting from 9:00 AM of Friday 8 October. This counts as t...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:58:23 +0000
Moushira Khattab Becomes First Female President of Egypt’s Human Rights Council
The Egyptian House of Representatives announced on Monday 4 October its decision to appoint Ambassador Moushira Khattab as the new president of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR). The decision marks the first time a woman has been selected ...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 19:32:23 +0000
5 Iconic Dances that Capture Egypt’s Passion for Folk
Whether it is the swaying of hips, the delicate moving of the hands in the air, or the colourful costumes, Egyptian culture is rich with iconic dances with unique histories, origins, and meanings. Here are five dances that reflect the many different ...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 17:37:34 +0000
How Coffee Fortune-Telling Became a Staple of Egyptian Culture
A woman sits across the table, in her hands, an intricate flower-painted teacup. It’s a small thing, only an inch or two in height and even less in diameter. She peers down into it, draws a breath through her nose, and nods. When she looks up from ...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:50:17 +0000
In Photos: International Musicians Who Performed by the Pyramids of Egypt
The Pyramids of Giza exude an aura of grandeur and mystery. With their massive size and complex design, it comes as no surprise that they are one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Their historical significance not only makes them a must-visit destin...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:07:56 +0000
How Tabdeel is Empowering Young Egyptian Women One Bicycle at a Time
“Cycling is possibly the greatest and most pleasurable form of transport ever invented. Ride through a city and you can understand its geography in a way that no motorist, contained by one-way signs and traffic jams, will ever be able to.” With t...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:40:33 +0000
Egypt’s Sisi Appoints 98 Women to State Council Positions
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi announced the appointment of 98 women to positions on State Council in a historic decree issued on Tuesday, 5 October. According to the decree, 48 women from the State Lawsuits Authority and the Administrative ...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 08:37:11 +0000
Noor City: Discover Egypt’s ‘Smartest City’
Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) is now at the forefront of yet another innovative revolution: a homegrown technological age, which promises to redesign and redefine modern lifestyles in Egypt. Noor City is a benchmark of Egyptian ingenuity, and...

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 09:13:08 +0000
First Official EgyptAir Flight Touches Down in Tel Aviv
An EgyptAir flight touched down Sunday, 3 October on Israel’s Ben-Gurion runway, marking the first commercial flight between the two countries since the peace-treaty of 1979. For decades, flights from Egypt to Israel were undertaken by EgyptAir’s...



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