Alaa Abd El Fattah, a prominent British-Egyptian activist recently pardoned from prison by the Egyptian President, has apologized for controversial tweets that have resurfaced following his arrival in the United Kingdom.  These past posts, made betw...

The unassuming street canine, known in Egypt as the Baladi dog, which translates into “local dog”, has been called the “default,” “native,” “village,” and “street” dog on TikTok, where users note seeing it in places as varied as N...

As 2025 draws to a close, New Year’s Eve (NYE) takes on profound significance for many Egyptians, symbolizing a time for reflection, renewal, and celebration. To know more about what NYE means to Egyptians, we spoke to four individuals who shared t...

  Everything starts, and keeps going, with people. People who wake up every day with a fire to inspire, to move, to create, to challenge the world with ideas that might seem impossible, foolish, or strange. People who hold communities together, ...

I have observed that many older Egyptians view the internet as a test rather than a tool. The online world often becomes a labyrinth where fact and fantasy coexist, blurred by forwarded videos, urgent voice messages, and well-meaning advice from R...

In a ceremony held on 27 December, 2025, Kamel Al-Wazir, Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, inaugurated the solar power plant project in the village of Omar Jagaa in Djibouti’s Arta re...

Israel declared on Friday, 26 December, that it viewed Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, a move that drew a sharp rebuke from Somalia, which described the statement as an affront to its sovereignty and warned it could destabilize the ...

Egypt’s Evangelical Church has firmly rejected any association with Christian Zionism, stressing that all Evangelical denominations operating in the country are independent of the political-religious movement and do not support it in any form. In t...

Egypt booked their place in the AFCON knockout stage after a resilient 1–0 win over South Africa, with Mohamed Salah’s penalty sealing top spot in Group B. The post Egypt Defeat South Africa 1–0 to Book Place in AFCON Knockout Rounds first appe...