Bites Fil Beit: Bisara – Black bean paste

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own…

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Sexual abuse within the family

Sexual abuse in Egypt is a great taboo but it is the victims who pay the price for society’s intolerance

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Shape up or ship out

Dr. H.A. Hellyer: Shape up or ship out

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Who really profits from Islamists rise to power?

Foreigners always claim that support for Islamists in Egypt stems solely from their desire to support those who were democratically elected by the people. It naturally then, falls upon the…

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FDA lends €430mn to Egypt during 2012

French Development Agency seeks to support the sectors of employment and the private sector in Egypt

Liliana Mihaila

Korean ‘Rotem’ wins bid for revitalising metro line

Korean company to provide air-conditioned trains for Cairo’s Marg-Helwan metro line

Liliana Mihaila

Sweet revenge sours

Philip Whitfield: Sweet revenge sours

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Women march on anniversary of violence

Women’s rights still a central theme in national debate, a year after photo of protester stripped to blue bra shocked the world

Liliana Mihaila

Egyptian minorities oppose constitutional referendum

Egypt’s Nubians and Shi’a Muslims do not feel the constitution represents them

Liliana Mihaila

Presidency responds to SCC

President’s office denies trying to undermine the Supreme Constitutional Court's reputation

Liliana Mihaila