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Despite metal's sinister reputation in Egypt, and the proliferation of more widely accepted music genres, local metalheads are still finding ways to persevere.
A dense colorful collage points out overlooked similarities between past and present.
The first thing that Jason Stoneking noticed when looking out onto the Cairo skyline was the numerous satellite dishes stacked in rows atop of crowded rooftops. The writer and artist…
Viewed from the sea, Sharm el-Sheikh’s Um al-Sid cliffs look idyllic. From the cobalt blue of the Red Sea, the water brightens to turquoise over reef formations that have made…
Otared, a novel by Mohamed Rabie, is about to be published in Arabic by Al Tanweer. This is an English version of the excerpt, translated by Robin Moger.
State Council passed a law on Saturday supporting a proposal by the Ministry of Interior to create a new division within Egypt’s police force, referred to as "community police." The…
On October 5, the second day of the Eid Al-Adha holiday, nine policemen were referred to investigation in the city of Minya, two of them on charges of sexually harassing…
Next to Here is emblematic of the relationship foreign cultural institutions have with contemporary art spaces and organizations in Egypt and the art scene in general.
Mohamed Khan has a long history of making women the gauge of society in his films, says Adam Youssef.
Ali El-Saudi, a young Egyptian man living in Dubai, works as a lawyer in a multinational company. Until very recently he was a big fan of Amr Diab's music, but he’s not…
It's rare to have the likes of Dave McClure, Fadi Ghandour, Chris Schroeder, Hala Fadel, Ahmed al-Alfy and Wael Fakharany in the same space at the same time. It's even…
This year’s Rise Up Summit, the second annual installment of a conference for Egyptian entrepreneurs, was a chance for home-grown start-ups to share experiences, get advice from business experts, pitch…
Ten years after its foundation, Al Mawred Al Thaqafy culture resource has been celebrating its anniversary with a program of events between Cairo, Alexandria and Beirut under the title “Bidoun…
A growing number of Egyptian prisoners have joined a widespread wave of hunger strikes, including well-known activists associated with the January 25 revolution who were detained on charges related to…
Why is the leftist movement in the Arab World weak, divided and marginalized? Why have leftist movements not landed themselves in power in any country since the so-called Arab Spring? What…
An accidental sex change drives the action in of the most progressive and controversial comedies of the 1950s
Andeel says that the blunt, solitary message of Al-Gezira 2 (The Island 2, 2014) is: Brotherhood bad, don’t play with them, government bad, play with them.
The line was here. No. Here. No. We crossed. We crossed. They crossed. We switched sides. That’s what happened. We switched sides and then we negotiated a deal with the…
Alongside many pages sharing contemporary imagery for political and entertainment purposes, several social media sites have emerged that are dedicated to posting historical images of Egypt.
Only in its second year, the RiseUp Summit has already positioned itself as Egypt’s main annual entrepreneurial event and is expecting a surge in attendance from the start-up community, as well…
