On Thursday 08 July 2021, the United Nations Security Council convened in New York to discuss water crisis between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia as a result of disputes regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). the session, which comes at the...

More people around the world are trying to combat climate change by reducing their waste and carbon footprint, and an easy place to start is your own kitchen. Egypt is one of the highest contributors to food waste on a global scale; it is estimated t...

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ordered on Wednesday 7 July 2021 the dispatch of emergency aid to Sudan, including 38 tons of medical aid, to support the country’s health sector in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a stateme...

Animal lovers in Egypt know how dreadful life can be for Egypt’s stray animals: from sanctioned poisoning campaigns and abuse to pet abandonment and roadside accidents. Thanks to growing awareness, there is a rising interest in animal welfare in Eg...

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population stated on Monday 5 July that Egypt has produced the first local batch of the COVID-19 vaccine, in partnership with the Chinese firm Sinovac as a part of Egypt’s strategy to reach self-sufficiency ...

Dining out can be a truly enjoyable experience, especially with all the creative culinary creations making their way into the Egyptian market. However, sometimes we just want to take a break from our fast-paced lives and go back to simpler times. If ...

Egypt’s Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Abdel Ati stated on Tuesday in a virtual conference with Inger Andersen, Director of the United Nations Environment Program, that Ethiopia’s unilateral measures violates the princ...

Growing up in an Egyptian family, most women are told “you will only be allowed to travel when you’re married”, or “you can only wear this on your honeymoon”. Accordingly, many grow up looking forward to their honeymoon; a trip of a lifetim...

The ship which had blocked the Suez Canal for six days in March 2021, the Ever Given, was released and authorized to sail again starting from 7 July by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA). The Japanese ship was held by the SCA until a settlement was reach...

For artist and filmmaker Sharine Atif, creating films has been the ultimate act of healing and resisting. It is not just to tell a story, or to reflect a certain social circumstance, but to express alternate and possible realities that can inspire ch...