Tips from the culture desk: July 12-18 in Cairo
Cairo’s cultural life is a bit slow this week, as the capital’s denizens are preoccupied with the tenuous state of security and contemplating a beach get-away for next week’s Eid…
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Cairo’s cultural life is a bit slow this week, as the capital’s denizens are preoccupied with the tenuous state of security and contemplating a beach get-away for next week’s Eid…
Several of the Wikileaks documents, which Mada Masr has exclusive access to through a memorandum of understanding, demonstrated Saudi Arabia’s concerns with the issue of Shias in Egypt. In a…
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi officially ratified the budget for fiscal year 2015/16 last week after the Cabinet reduced the projected deficit to 8.9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), or…
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi officially ratified the budget for fiscal year 2015/16 last week after the Cabinet reduced the projected deficit to 8.9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), or…
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi officially ratified the budget for fiscal year 2015/16 last week after the Cabinet reduced the projected deficit to 8.9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), or…
#WAYDO marks an interesting moment of collaboration between two types of institution and it stages a little party of works that otherwise wouldn’t necessarily meet.
Day 7: Victoria Peak, Hong Kong by Abdallah Hodieb Day 6: Moroccan soap shop by Fadwa Abed Day 5: Morning at Mount Sinai by Tobias Postmaa Day 4:…
Gastroenterologist Mohamed Hassan recalls an incident at a public hospital in which a man brought his mother in for treatment, but was told by doctors that the hospital wasn’t equipped…
The Egyptian pound recorded LE7.73 to the dollar at the foreign exchange auction on Tuesday, and the Central Bank seems to have stabilized it at this level after suddenly allowing it…
Ismail Fayed is reading and reviewing the six novels shortlisted for the 2015 International Prize for Arabic Fiction. The exercise gets off to a rocky start with Moroccan writer Ahmed…
It’s a thunderous evening in East Berlin. A dented, chipped metal door is propped open, inviting passersby inside for dry refuge. Taped on the weathered door is a cardboard sign…
Since the Wikileaks website began posting leaked documents from the Saudi Arabian government, the issue of the Kingdom financing Egyptian media channels, journalists and researchers has garnered major attention. While the first…
It might be the middle of Ramadan, but there are plenty of cultural events to catch in Cairo this week, from a lovely humanitarian iftar dinner, to musical and literary…
News of a series of coordinated attacks on some of the most important security checkpoints in North Sinai could be perceived as a heavy defeat. The attacks followed a particularly…
During a phone interview on Ala Masouliti television show, hosted by presenter Ahmed Mousa on Monday night, Judge Mohamed Nagy Shehata talked about a new means of achieving justice. Shehata,…
Mada Masr engages in a new partnership with Magicrowd, as part of its ongoing interest in connecting with you in meaningful ways. In this first round of our collaboration, “a Year…
Mohamed Raay has seen Tamarod go from popular campaign to political movement and is now the general coordinator of the party the movement is about to launch —The Popular Arab Movement…
Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat was assassinated in a car bombing on Monday, an attack of unprecedented scope that some analysts worry could mark a grave escalation in the ongoing battle between…
The families of detained journalist Mohamed Saber al-Battawy and photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, known as Shawkan, started a sit-in on Sunday at the Journalists Syndicate until the release of their relatives. …
While the album’s title may be misleading, for Sherbini’s music is far from mahraganat, he chose it to make use of and criticize what he considers an over-enthusiasm for mahraganat.