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Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:49:50 +0000
Who Are Egyptian Fans Supporting in the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup?
The FIFA World Cup has kicked off and the eyes of millions upon millions, football fans or not, are on the teams battling it out in Qatar. Unlike in the last edition of the tournament, Egypt did not qualify, losing to Senegal after a tense penalty sh...

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:17:27 +0000
Ivanka Trump and Family Seen At Egypt’s Giza Plateau
Ivanka Trump—daughter of former 45th United States President Donald Trump—was seen alongside her husband Jared Kushner and their three children at the Giza Plateau earlier on 21 November. The family was snapped posing against a pyramid backdrop p...

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 13:37:59 +0000
4 Times Director Kamla Abou Zekry Championed Women’s Rights on Egypt’s Screens
From scripts to screens, Egyptian director Kamla Abou Zekry built a new world for women. She is a voice for the Egyptian woman, showcasing the trials and tribulations that come along with that title – one work at a time. Abou Zekry’s work has bee...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 19:39:19 +0000
FIFA-Fever: Sling Arabic TV’s Hot Offers on the World Cup and Shahid VIP
World Cup season is upon us and Sling Arabic TV might just have the perfect subscriptions for soccer fans. For USD 30 – the lowest price in the market – US-based fans of the beautiful game can get in on the FIFA-fever and more. With Sling Blue, v...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 17:51:38 +0000
Egypt’s Sisi, Turkey’s Erdogan Shake Hands at Qatar World Cup
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi was photographed shaking hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the 2022 World Cup in Doha, Qatar. Photographs have gone viral, particularly in Turkey, showing Sisi and Erdogan sh...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 17:45:58 +0000
From Comics to Criticism, Egyptians React to Official FIFA Fan Festival Anthem
As the world turned its eyes to the FIFA World Cup being hosted by an Arab country for the very first time, Egyptian football enthusiasts and music lovers looked forward to the World Cup songs and FIFA soundtracks that would be released in celebratio...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 14:15:03 +0000
World Reaches Historic ‘Loss and Damage’ Deal at Egypt’s COP27
After days of intensive negotiations, the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 concluded Sunday, November 20, with a historic agreement to provide “loss and damage” funding by industralised nations for developing countries most affected...

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 10:55:52 +0000
Egypt’s Al-Sisi to Attend Qatar World Cup Opening Ceremony
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi is heading to Qatar to attend the 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony on Sunday, 20 November. Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady explains that the participation of President Al-Sisi comes after an invitation ...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:40:51 +0000
‘The Swimmers’ Review: A Compelling Story of Sisterhood, Olympic Dreams, and Tragedy
“Swim for me, for everyone who died trying to find a new life — swim for all of us.” From War-ravaged Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, ‘The Swimmers’ retraces the journey of two sisters, Yusra and Sarah Mardini, who escaped a war to chase a ...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:42:37 +0000
Why Lebanese Icon Sabah is an Arab Feminist Icon
“To hear her voice is to make life liveable,” Egyptian theatre director, Hassan el-Gueretly, once said of the iconic Lebanese singer and actress Sabah. “It makes you think she has a lot more life than many people who are living.” Sabah, meani...



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