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…
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…
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…
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.…
Republicans steamed over Rice as possible top diplomat
Members of the House hold no confirmation power over presidential nomination
Kuwait opposition calls mass protest for eve of vote
The opposition has also stepped up a campaign to urge voters to shun the ballot
Egypt reaches preliminary deal with IMF
$4.8 billion to be approved on 19 December
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
Minister of Education heads to Khartoum for international conference
Sixth Islamic Conference for Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Doctors reject threats of termination
Striking doctors claim threats, a Ministry of Health tactic to end strike