Preliminary list of cabinet ministers revealed

The official presidential spokesperson, Yasser Aly, has announced that President Mosry will meet with the final cabinet tomorrow

Ahmed Aboulenein

Bites Fil Beit Ramadan: Makaroona Béchamel

Ramadan offers a whole new challenge to cooking Egyptian food. The breaking of the fast, Iftar, is the main menu of the day and consists of an array of dishes.…

Iman Adel Abdel-Fattah

Bite Me Cairo: The Shock of the New

One thing America has going for it is supermarkets. For a Cairene, it’s like walking into a museum. The superabundance of everything you couldn’t possible need is unnerving.

David Blanks

What your shisha says about you

In an attempt to unravel the mystery of this phenomenon, we have decided to take a look not at the stereotypical places and flavours, but rather at the smokers themselves.

Ahmed Khalifa

Ramadan viewed from the other side

We wondered how the 10 percent of the population who are not Muslim yet very much Egyptian navigate this long month and we asked them how their daily life is…

Basil El-Dabh

Gama’a Islamiyaa thanks Morsy for pardons

Gama’a Islamiyaa has released a statement thanking President Mohamed Morsy for the release of 12 of their members from prison Saturday night. The members of the Islamic group are just some of 572 prisoners who…

Connor Molloy

US Defence Secretary reiterates ‘legitimate’ transition hopes to Morsy, Tantawi

Leon Panetta meets with both the president and the field marshal amid security concerns

Ahmed Khalifa

Badie fires first shot against Brotherhood defamation

The Muslim Brotherhood's general guide is taking on the minister of information in a case that raises questions about free speech and military powers in Morsy's government

Ahmed Aboulenein

El Adly appealing his life sentence

The former Minister of Interior is citing procedural flaws in his trial as grounds for appeal of his 25 year sentence

Hend Kortam

Clinton: Since Mubarak “sectarian violence has increased”

A teacher and Shia facing blasphemy charges are among the recent examples of growing religious tensions in Egypt

Nouran El-Behairy