Preliminary list of cabinet ministers revealed
The official presidential spokesperson, Yasser Aly, has announced that President Mosry will meet with the final cabinet tomorrow
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.…
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.
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.
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…
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…
US Defence Secretary reiterates ‘legitimate’ transition hopes to Morsy, Tantawi
Leon Panetta meets with both the president and the field marshal amid security concerns
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
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
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