Egyptian Streets
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:20:18 +0000Sisi Criticizes TV Drama, Linking It to Rising Divorce Rates in Egypt
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi criticized the portrayal of family life in Egyptian television dramas on Tuesday, 18 November, arguing that decades of unrealistic depictions have distorted societal expectations and contributed to the rise in di...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:29:03 +0000President Al-Sisi Holds Talks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Cairo
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung in Cairo on Thursday 20 November, marking President Lee’s first visit to Egypt since taking office in June 2025. The visit coincides with the 30th anniversary ...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:33:52 +0000This Zine Protects Egyptian Grandmothers’ Storytelling Heritage
Teta, which means grandmother in Arabic, is often every Egyptian child’s first storyteller; the one who opens the door to a world where the past slips easily into the present, stretching time as if it were something she could hold. In her ...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:02:28 +0000Egypt Adds EGP 1.65 Billion in Seized Gold to Central Bank Reserves
Egypt has officially transferred 265 kilograms of confiscated gold to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Wednesday 19 November. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly made the announcement that the gold (265 kilograms of it, seized by the Public Prosecution...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:52:30 +0000Timeless Tales Writing Competition Winners Announced: A Celebration of Egypt’s Cultural Heritage
Meet the winners of Egyptian Streets' 2025 Timeless Tales writing competition, celebrating personal stories of Egypt’s cultural heritage.
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Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:46:10 +0000GAUZE: Animated Film About a Palestinian Swimmer Shows the Cost of Childhood in Gaza
In a world saturated with stories that often fade into the noise, GAUZE emerges as a powerful and resonant voice. This animated short film—created collaboratively by Noran Fikri Alezabi, Xinyue Ma, Xiaonan Zhou, Yulin Yue, and Nicholas Arujah—exp...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:20:34 +0000A Gift to Future Generations: Mohamed Salah and Magdi Yacoub in Conversation
Two of Egypt’s most admired figures – Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub, the world-renowned heart surgeon whose career has transformed cardiac care globally, and Mohamed Salah, the internationally acclaimed footballer and national team captain ̵...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 18:19:17 +0000Wegz and Mohamed Mounir Bring Aswan’s Soul to Life in Latest Song
From the joyful spirit of Aswan’s villages, the heartwarming moments of Nubian children playing, to the vibrant energy of Egyptian weddings and local cafés, these are just some of the visual delights in Kalam Forsan (Words of Noble Men, 202...
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:13:41 +0000What if Tutankhamun Had His Own Instagram Account?
Inside a pristine glass box at the new Grand Egyptian Museum, King Tutankhamun’s golden mask sits motionless as a sea of people and camera flashes are aimed in his direction, almost as if the young king is still alive somewhere behind that m...