Abousariya's symbolic art brings cultures together
Artist combines a European palette with Egyptian cultural influencesCAIRO: Lutfi Abousariya's art exhibition captures the viewer's attention with its uniqueness, pushing the viewer to understand the symbolic expression behind the…
Sharkiat's music defies classification
Fathy Salama talks about the negative side of the music industryCAIRO: One of the most diverse sounds in Egypt is that of musician Fathy Salama, who has acquired quite a…
Gaza gateway reopens for humanitarian cases
RAFAH: Egypt and Israel reopened the Rafah border crossing on Tuesday for the first time in three weeks, triggering a rush to the border by thousands of Palestinians who had…
Program encourages education through food
WFP offers solutions for poverty and illiteracy in rural Upper EgyptCAIRO: In rural Upper Egypt, where poverty and illiteracy intertwine and are a sever hindrance to improving living conditions, targeting…
Hamid El Shaeri launches new album
ŠΘ###Mohsen Gaber and El Shaeri##Those present were entertained by tunes from El Shaeri's new album
Lack of fitness cost Al Ahli unbeaten record, says coach
Lack of fitness cost Al Ahli unbeaten record, says coachReuters JOHANNESBURG: Continental champions Al Ahli paid the price for a lack of early season fitness when they lost their 78-match…
Violence threatens foreign investment and trade
CAIRO: As the Israeli strikes on Lebanon decimate nearly half a billion dollars worth of infrastructure and the Tel Aviv stock market plummets, the Egyptian economy and foreign direct investment…
Crew of Egyptian ship hit by Hezbollah rocket return to Cairo
CAIRO: Eleven crew members of an Egyptian merchant ship returned to Cairo on Monday, three days after their cargo vessel was hit by a Hezbollah rocket during an attack on…
Six Arab governments favor summit on Middle East
CAIRO: Six of the 22 members of the Arab League favor holding an Arab summit on the violence between Israel and Lebanon and the Palestinian territories, Arab League Secretary-General Amr…
Arab League meeting on Lebanon falls short say critics
CAIRO: An emergency summit convened by the Arab League was described by Cairo-based analysts and human rights activists as ineffective in terms of dealing with the current situation in Lebanon.…