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Quiz: Which Egyptian Influencer Are You?

23 Apr 2018
Just a few simple questions and we'll tell you which Egyptian influencer channels your alter ego. [...]
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Why Mo Salah is Everything

23 Apr 2018
This man has done much, much more than meets the eye to get to where he is, and we’re celebrating him in our own humble way. [...]
Dar El Ifta Responds to Charlie Hebdo Former Director's Call to Omit Verses from Quran
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Mohamed Salah Makes History as 1st Egyptian Voted PFA's Player of The Year

23 Apr 2018
Adding to his long list of 'firsts.' [...]
Israel Defense Minister Wants to Enlist Mo Salah
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Mosque Loudspeakers Ban to Be Strictly Enforced this Ramadan

23 Apr 2018
The previous Minister of Endowments’ official decree didn’t see much application, but that’s soon to change this coming holy month. [...]
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Wednesday is an Egyptian National Holiday and Here's How to Make the Most of It

22 Apr 2018
You better start penciling in that Thursday “sick leave” from today, Dalia. [...]
5 Films & TV Shows from Egypt's Past that Are Straight Out of an Acid Trip
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5 Films & TV Shows from Egypt's Past that Are Straight Out of an Acid Trip

26 Apr 2018
Anthropomorphic "ducklings," dancing ET's, cannibal surgeons and puppets from the eighth circle of hell, Egyptians sure as hell weren't lacking in creativity way back when. [...]
Egypt to Incorporate Colloquial Arabic into New Educational Curriculum
BUZZ

Egypt to Incorporate Colloquial Arabic into New Educational Curriculum

26 Apr 2018
In honor of the late Abel Rahman Al Abnudi's contribution to Egyptian poetry, Egypt's Ministry of Education will be incorporating his poems in the school curriculum. [...]
Dar El Ifta Responds to Charlie Hebdo Former Director's Call to Omit Verses from Quran
BUZZ

Dar El Ifta Responds to Charlie Hebdo Former Director's Call to Omit Verses from Quran

26 Apr 2018
Dar El Ifta affiliated Observatory of Islamophobia denounces appeal to remove verses from the Quran. [...]
Israel Defense Minister Wants to Enlist Mo Salah
BUZZ

Israel Defense Minister Wants to Enlist Mo Salah

26 Apr 2018
The young soccer superstar’s moves on the pitch seem to transcend even the most rigid political barriers. [...]
Egypt's Solution to its Water Crisis Begins with these Expansions
BUZZ

Egypt's Solution to its Water Crisis Begins with these Expansions

26 Apr 2018
Egyptian Authorities are going back to the playbook to solve the problem of the century: where do we get more drinking water? [...]
Egypt's Most Extravagant Proms of 2018
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Egypt's Most Extravagant Proms of 2018

25 Apr 2018
These 2018 senior graduates went all out for their high-school proms and we've got the pictures to prove it. [...]
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Egypt's Most Extravagant Proms of 2018

These 2018 senior graduates went all out for their high-school proms and we've got the pictures to prove it. [...]

Mohamed Salah Makes History as 1st Egyptian Voted PFA's Player of The Year

Adding to his long list of 'firsts.' [...]

Egypt's New Traffic Law: Pulling Over on a Highway Might Land You in Prison

Even the good old fashioned wedding entourages have practically been outlawed. [...]

New Lactose Free Milk Hits Egyptian Markets

Because everybody deserves to have a tall glass of milk without having to camp in the bathroom. [...]

You Can Now Get a Tesla in Egypt

Electric cars are making their debut in Egypt. [...]

Egyptians Required to Provide Wedding Certificate to Purchase Contraception

Pharmacists are refusing to sell condoms without proof of matrimony. [...]

This Egyptian Mosalsal Just Became The First Arabic Series on Netflix

Two years after smashing viewership records in Egypt and the region, this Egyptian mosalsal just made it to Netflix. [...]

FIFA Fans the World Over Really Want Mohamed Salah on FIFA19’s Cover

The FIFA series has long been an interactive homage to football’s finest, and who better than ‘Magic Mo’ to grace its latest entry’s cover? [...]

Saudi Women No Longer Have to Wear the Abaya

Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman made the announcement on a Sunday interview with CBS. [...]

Cairo Ranked World's Most Dangerous City for Women

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Saudi Prince Rents the Pyramids of Giza for $40 Million to Propose to Girlfriend

With a little help from UK-based concierge company, this Saudi Prince threw his girlfriend an epic surprise engagement party. [...]

Egypt’s Newest Public Transport Service To Be Launched By Uber

Uber are planning a new operation set to serve all of Egypt’s governorates. [...]

Egypt's Most Extravagant Proms of 2018

These 2018 senior graduates went all out for their high-school proms and we've got the pictures to prove it. [...]

Mohamed Salah Makes History as 1st Egyptian Voted PFA's Player of The Year

Adding to his long list of 'firsts.' [...]

New Lactose Free Milk Hits Egyptian Markets

Because everybody deserves to have a tall glass of milk without having to camp in the bathroom. [...]

Quiz: Which Egyptian Influencer Are You?

Just a few simple questions and we'll tell you which Egyptian influencer channels your alter ego. [...]

5 Films & TV Shows from Egypt's Past that Are Straight Out of an Acid Trip

Anthropomorphic "ducklings," dancing ET's, cannibal surgeons and puppets from the eighth circle of hell, Egyptians sure as hell weren't [...]

Egypt to Incorporate Colloquial Arabic into New Educational Curriculum

In honor of the late Abel Rahman Al Abnudi's contribution to Egyptian poetry, Egypt's Ministry of Education will be incorporating his poems [...]

Dar El Ifta Responds to Charlie Hebdo Former Director's Call to Omit Verses from Quran

Dar El Ifta affiliated Observatory of Islamophobia denounces appeal to remove verses from the Quran. [...]

Israel Defense Minister Wants to Enlist Mo Salah

The young soccer superstar’s moves on the pitch seem to transcend even the most rigid political barriers. [...]

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Egypt's New Traffic Law: Pulling Over on a Highway Might Land You in Prison

Egypt's New Traffic Law: Pulling Over on a Highway Might Land You in Prison

22 Apr 2018
Even the good old fashioned wedding entourages have practically been outlawed. [...]
5 Ways Egypt is the Ultimate Challenge for Adrenaline Junkies

5 Ways Egypt is the Ultimate Challenge for Adrenaline Junkies

21 Apr 2018
How folks can’t see the proverbial rollercoaster of potential expiration they ride day-to-day here in Egypt is beyond us entirely. [...]
Ramadan Mosalsalat Guide 2018

Ramadan Mosalsalat Guide 2018

16 Apr 2018
Everything you need to know about the 31 Mosalsals coming to your screen this year. [...]
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9 of Cairo's Balconies that are Bound to Make You look up More

9 of Cairo's Balconies that are Bound to Make You look up More

12 Jan 2018
Photographer Alya Adel has been pointing her camera up towards Cairo's balconies to show how each one has its own story to tell. [...]
Saudi Arabia to Get its First Taste of an Egyptian Orchestra
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Saudi Arabia to Get its First Taste of an Egyptian Orchestra

24 Apr 2018
One of Cairo Opera House's favourite ensembles will be performing live in Saudi Arabia. [...]
New Lactose Free Milk Hits Egyptian Markets
BUZZ

New Lactose Free Milk Hits Egyptian Markets

24 Apr 2018
Because everybody deserves to have a tall glass of milk without having to camp in the bathroom. [...]
Here's Where You'll Find the Biggest Pizza Slice in Egypt
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Here's Where You'll Find the Biggest Pizza Slice in Egypt

25 Apr 2018
Go big or go home with Egypt's biggest pizza slice, courtesy of Vinny's Pizzeria. [...]
This Festival in Egypt Will Give You a Peek Into the Future this Weekend
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This Festival in Egypt Will Give You a Peek Into the Future this Weekend

25 Apr 2018
The festival aims to engage people in the power of the future as well as empower women. [...]
Egyptian Ministry of Health & Population Now Provides Female Contraception at EGP 1.5
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Egyptian Ministry of Health & Population Now Provides Female Contraception at EGP 1.5

25 Apr 2018
Yeah, condoms and pills might be expensive, but they sure as hell beat supporting a kid. [...]
Same-Sex Marriage Contract Sparks Lawsuits in Egypt
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Same-Sex Marriage Contract Sparks Lawsuits in Egypt

25 Apr 2018
"This is a full-blown crime and a betrayal of all the ethics lawyers swear to defend." [...]
How Egyptians Came to Sit Atop the International Squash Throne
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How Egyptians Came to Sit Atop the International Squash Throne

24 Apr 2018
Founder of El Gouna International, Amr Mansi lends us a hand as we attempt to solve the mystery of how Egypt became a squash superpower. [...]
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