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Wed, 10 Feb 2021 03:32:02 +0000
Egypt Congratulates the UAE After Historic ‘Amal Probe’ Reaches Mars
Egypt congratulated on Monday the United Arab Emirates after the ‘Hope Probe’ successfully reached Mars. The Hope Probe, called ‘Amal’ in Arabic, successfully entered Mars’ orbit after carrying out the difficult, complex...

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:08:33 +0000
Egyptian-American Rhodes Scholar Becomes Harvard Law Review’s First Muslim President
Egyptian-American law student Hassaan Shahawy has made history over the past week as the first Muslim to ever be elected president of the Harvard Law Review, one of the world’s best and most widely circulated legal publications. He will serve as th...

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 07:51:35 +0000
Egypt’s Mayar Sherif Wins First Round Australian Open Match
Egyptian tennis player Mayar Sherif has won her first round match at the main draw of the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia. Sherif (ranked 131 in women’s singles) managed to defeat French tennis player Chloé Paquet (ranked 187), winning...

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:19:11 +0000
7 Independent Design and Architecture Firms in Egypt Offering Unique Styles
That statement wall at a favorite restaurant, those lighting fixtures that evoke art at a favorite store, or perhaps even the serenity of one’s own bedroom at home; carefully planned and executed architecture and design concepts constantly surround...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 16:46:32 +0000
Bold Colors, Bolder Messages: Artopathic Brings ‘Artivism’ to Egypt
At first glance, the bright colors are what seem to grab attention. Moments later, one will find themselves lost lingering over a multitude of powerful messages communicated through these vividly colored visuals.  Artopathic is one of the few Egypti...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:53:50 +0000
Handing the Fans a Thrill: A Historical Overview of Handball in Egypt
Now that we’ve recovered from the riveting events of the 2021 World Championship hosted right here at home, it’s time to look back at the history of Egypt’s National Handball team: where it all started, the ups and the downs, the op...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 09:03:35 +0000
“It’s Never Too Late to Start Something New”: Bassem Youssef on the Egyptian Streets Podcast
 For the third episode of The Egyptian Streets Podcast, we get to listen to some of Bassem Youssef’s insights and life experiences. We often establish in this episode that Bassem Youssef needs no introduction, at least in the Arab World and ...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 07:37:32 +0000
Egypt Produces 15 Million Coins to Pay Homage to Healthcare Workers
Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, announced on Thursday that Egypt would produce 15 million new coins bearing the slogan “Egypt Medical Teams” to pay homage to Egyptian medical staff for their efforts in fighting COVID19 in the co...

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 20:37:20 +0000
Heliopolis Residents Object to Bridge Construction Plans Above Basilica Cathedral
Recent plans to build a bridge in Heliopolis going above the Our Lady of Heliopolis Co-Cathedral (also known as the Basilica cathedral) have triggered petitions and upheaval from citizens of the area concerned about its historic value. The Heliopolis...

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:09:11 +0000
Egyptian Actor Ezzat El-Alaili Dies Aged 86
Renowned Egyptian actor Ezzat El-Alaili died aged 86 on Friday, according to an official announcement by his family, Ahram Online reports. The funeral was held at 6 October mosque after afternoon prayers, Ashraf Zaki, the head of the Actors Syndicate...



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