Bite Me Cairo: Of Mice and Men

If you’ve been following my column these past few weeks you’ll know that this is something that has been on my mind lately. Call it an existential crisis. Why do…

David Blanks

Bites Fil Beit: Om Ali

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…

Fady Salah

What are the reasons for Israel’s attack on Gaza and how will it end?

Ask an Israeli and he will tell you that Israel is attacking Gaza because Hamas’s rocket attacks pose a security threat to Israel and its settlements. Israeli sources claim that…

Fady Salah

Review: Assiut’s chidren memorialised in columns

Although the Assiut incident that left 52 children dead occurred several days ago, many columnists are still transfixed by the tragedy, its consequences and which institution is most to blame.…

Fady Salah

Republicans steamed over Rice as possible top diplomat

Members of the House hold no confirmation power over presidential nomination

Liliana Mihaila

Kuwait opposition calls mass protest for eve of vote

The opposition has also stepped up a campaign to urge voters to shun the ballot

Liliana Mihaila

Egypt reaches preliminary deal with IMF

$4.8 billion to be approved on 19 December

Liliana Mihaila

First tablet computer to be fully manufactured in Egypt

The new device is planned to be offered at a consumer-friendly price through Etisalat outlets

Liliana Mihaila

Minister of Education heads to Khartoum for international conference

Sixth Islamic Conference for Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific Research

Liliana Mihaila

Doctors reject threats of termination

Striking doctors claim threats, a Ministry of Health tactic to end strike

Liliana Mihaila