Capturing the world of Tango
A photography exhibition at Sufi Bookstore explores the passionate dance of Tango
Children’s festival issues call for artists
AFCA is looking for talented Egyptians to perform in an international production
Les Chansons d’Amour: passion in Paris’ streets
The French Institute screens a movie that explores love in all its forms
The Wannabe
One of the few remaining benefits of living in Egypt these days is the ridiculous amount of entertainment that our Islamist rulers provide. In a scene that’s beyond parody, a…
30 June business risks
Planned protests mean 30 June will be a big day in politics for Egypt. For companies, it increases short-term risks and challenges of doing business, largely because of the disruptions.…
Iran’s election augurs a better future
By Cesar Chelala Hassan Rowhani’s election as the new Iranian president bodes well not only for that country but for the world as well, tired of the senseless rhetoric of…
Op-ed Review: Egypt’s general budget
Economist Mahmoud Al-Khafif addresses the 2013-2014 budget and the current economic policies of the government. Balancing between the rich and the poor Mahmoud Al-Khafif Al-Shorouk Newspaper Egypt's national budget is…
Turkey warns it may deploy army as protests rage
Police "will use all their powers" to end the unrest, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said in a televised interview.
Investment Council chairman: tax increases acceptable if fair and just
Hamdi Rashad said the government, and ministers in particular, needed to take tangible steps to address the country’s economic problems.