The fading shine of Egypt’s copper artisans
The copper business has a long history in Egypt. At the time…
10 Mahmoud Bassiouny: creating a new artistic community
“The idea is to have an alternative space in the form of…
Om Kalthoum: the Star of the East still shines
While popular Arabic songs nowadays are barely a few minutes long, Om…
In what direction are Egyptian-Iranian relations heading?
Iran needs Egypt in its confrontation with the west. At the very…
Iran, emergency law, Shafiq’s flight and Morsy’s performance
The prospect of the return of the hated emergency law, issues surrounding…
Review: Columnists touch upon state media and political participation
Egyptian commentaries have explored an assortment of subjects. Many have continued to…
Ramlet Boulaq resident released after surprise arrest following press conference
Anwar Ramadan Abd El-Latif, who was shot in the leg during clashes…
PM Qandil visits Ethiopia for Zenawi Funeral
Egyptian government offers condolences for deceased Ethiopian PM
Is Morsy pivoting eastwards?
Last week was quite eventful for our illustrious president. From his visit…
