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Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:04:28 +0000
Jaroslav Drobný: The Exile Who Triumphed in Tennis Through Egypt
It was a searing day in June 1954, when a cool and collected man in dark sunglasses triumphed in tennis. The London crowd could not stop celebrating the new champion of Wimbledon. To the Western world, he was a beacon of democratic liberalism; to the...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:21:25 +0000
Mesaharaty: Deep-Rooted and Popular Ramadan Tradition
“Es’ha ya nayem, wahed el dayem” (Wake up you who is asleep, praise the Almighty), “Am Sayed, Ali, Abdo, Ostaz Ashraf, Captain Mahmoud, wahedo Allah” (Am Sayed, Ali, Abdo, Ostaz Ashraf, Captain Mahmoud, believe in the oneness of Allah). Wit...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 14:37:00 +0000
youthinkgreen Egypt: Youth-Led Initiative Promoting Sustainable Development and Climate Action
“Today, youthinkgreen is one of the leading organizations nationally and regionally in the area of supporting sustainability transition and climate action within the Egyptian ecosystems,” says Abdelrahman Fahmy, Managing Partner at youthinkgreen ...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:21:45 +0000
Egypt’s Pope Tawadros II Condemns Attacks on Religious Groups
Following multiple incidents targeting Coptic Orthodox Christians in Egypt during Ramadan, Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and the Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, released a statement urging the strengthening of co-existence. In a statement ...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 10:02:38 +0000
Guiding Light: Egypt’s Top Creative Artists Embrace Spirituality in Their Work
Spirituality is a house with many rooms; each with its very own story, mood, and environment. Whether one is a follower of Christianity, Islam, Judaism or any religion in the world, the house symbolizes a quest to understand not only God, but the inn...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 22:55:43 +0000
Enormous Explosion Felt in Nasr City as Fire Breaks Out
A break in a gas pipe near Al-Ahly Club in Nasr City exploded and led to a massive fire around 11 PM Cairo Time. Security officials swiftly moved to the scene of the explosion, accompanied by fire trucks, in an attempt to control the blaze after rec...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 21:28:52 +0000
Egypt Approves Draft Law Prohibiting Child Marriage
Under the guidance of Mostafa Madbouli, the Egyptian Prime Minister, the Cabinet of Ministers has approved a new draft law that solidifies the prohibition child marriage. The draft law has set out to criminalise underage marriage citing children’s ...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:51:46 +0000
10 Extinct Jobs in Egypt That Take You Back in Time
The World Economic Forum (WEF) observed in a 2020 report that “a new generation of smart machines, fueled by rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, could potentially replace a large proportion of existing human jobs.” The ad...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:12:17 +0000
10 Foreign Tourists, Egyptians Killed in Aswan Bus Crash
At least 10 people have been killed, including four French tourists, one Belgian tourist and five Egyptians, after a truck slammed into a bus on a highway near Luxor and Aswan. At least 14 other people were injured, reported the Ministry of Health. A...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:03:36 +0000
From Weathered Faces to Jagged Peaks: Egypt Through the Lens of Seif Amro
Warm hues, vast landscapes, and faces weary with what they have seen – the photography of 26-year-old Seif Amro is a window to a very personal side of Egypt that strikes an unlikely balance between romantic and raw. A mere six years ago, Amro k...



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