Bites Fil Beit: Chicken kofta with rice

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…

Iman Adel Abdel-Fattah

Bite Me Cairo: A Tuk Tuk to Jaisalmer

Food for thought. Never imagined I’d employ that cliché, but in this case it fits. Let’s eat, drink and be merry for the betterment of the world. I like it.…

David Blanks

Morsy appoints ten new governors

Muslim Brotherhood figures appointed as governors for the first time in Egypt’s history

Fady Salah

Shura council appoints new Supreme Council of the Press

The Shura Council ratified new members of the Supreme Council of the Press on Tuesday, according to state-owned MENA news agency. The new formation of the council includes the head…

Rana Muhammad Taha

New chairmen of the boards announced for state newspapers

The Shura Council’s general committee has appointed new heads for the country’s state-owned newspapers. The Islamist-dominated assembly appointed current head of the Press Syndicate Mamdouh Al-Waali as head of Al-Ahram…

Basil El-Dabh

Human Rights Centre requests new voter list for papal elections

Controversy ensues over election of new Coptic Pope

Basil El-Dabh

Struggling Egyptian fishermen violate regional waters

Egyptian fishermen continue escaping life conditions through water

Hend Kortam

Government studies new law to regulate foreign capital

By Ibrahim El-Masry Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf Al-Arabi said the government is considering drafting a new law to regulate the flow of foreign capital to Egypt whether…

Daily News Egypt

ECB hints at new bond-buying scheme

Details of a new bond buying plan by the European Central Bank (ECB) fueled a surge in some Spanish and Italian debts and increased mediated talks between European leaders. German…

Luiz Sanchez

Shura council appoints new human rights council staff

Appointments includes Islamists, rights activists and is headed by Constituent Assembly Chairman

Rana Muhammad Taha