Egyptian Streets
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:37:44 +0000Asad: A Powerful Epic of Freedom, Love, and Resistance
At first glance, Asad might seem like a historical action film set in nineteenth-century Egypt. But, as the film unfolds, it becomes something more immediate: a fictional story rooted in a historical backdrop, using that world to explore ideas of dig...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:10:26 +0000Salma Abu Deif Brings Egyptian Representation to Loewe’s Global Campaign
Egyptian actress Salma Abu Deif has been featured among the faces of Loewe’s new campaign launched earlier this week, marking 180 years since the founding of the Spanish luxury house, joining a cast of international figures selected to repre...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:12:38 +0000‘Women’s Boxing Isn’t About Aggression’: Egyptian-Australian Boxer Mai Soliman
For Egyptian-Australian boxer Mai Soliman, her Super Flyweight world title bout against Japanese champion Mizuki Hiruta at the Pyramids of Giza was not defined by the final result. Rather than dwelling on defeat, Soliman drew inspiration fro...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:14:34 +0000Books on Trauma and Remaining Unmarried for Arab Women
A few years ago, a viral social media trend emerged that highlighted the way male writers often portray female characters. Women were invited to describe themselves as if they were being written by a male author, and many responded with simila...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:52:33 +0000WHO Assesses Ebola Transmission Risk to Egypt as Low, Egypt’s Preparedness Praised
Egypt’s Cabinet Media Center said on Tuesday, 9 June, the World Health Organization (WHO) has praised the strength of Egypt’s epidemic surveillance system and the preparedness of trained rapid response teams to manage any potential health ...
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:40:27 +0000Egypt’s Garment Industry Records Strong Export Growth in Early 2026
Egypt’s ready-made garment exports increased by 15 percent during the first four months of 2026, reaching USD 1.15 billion (EGP 59.8 billion) compared to USD 1 billion (EGP 52.1 billion) during the same period last year, according to new figures re...
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:02:31 +0000Where to Snorkel Along the Red Sea in Egypt’s Underwater Eden
The water is impossibly clear. A sea turtle glides past, unhurried, before disappearing into a curtain of parrotfish, butterflyfish, and the flicker of a lionfish half-hidden in coral. You are barely a few fin-kicks from the shore on a casual Tuesday...
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 08:41:46 +0000Egypt Sends Relief Aid to Flood-Stricken Mozambique
Egypt announced on 6 June dispatching a shipment of humanitarian relief supplies to Mozambique, responding to devastating floods and torrential rains that have swept through several regions of the southeastern African nation, displacing residents, da...
Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:19:04 +0000Egypt Does Not Need New IMF Program, Prime Minister Says
Egypt is not seeking a new financing arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) once its current program expires later this year, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Thursday, 4 June, during a cabinet meeting. Addressing report...