Egypt's 40-year-old 'virgins' speak out
CAIRO: At 47 Amer Naeem, a civil engineer, has never been married.…
Nubians still hold their breath for repatriation
CAIRO: The Nubian repatriation saga, which dates back to over one century…
Azbakia book vendors disgruntled about their relocation
CAIRO: In June 2008 the fate of the Azbakia second-hand book vendors…
For your information, there's more than one Rosetta Stone, says Egyptologist
CAIRO: An Egyptology researcher has called for the display of another original…
After Ramadan, sibha dealers look forward to the Hajj season
CAIRO: As the sale of prayer beads - known in Egypt as…
The Nile Bride sacrifice is a big myth, says Egyptologist
CAIRO: The ancient Egyptian custom of offering a virgin as a sacrifice…
A helping hand to the children of female prisoners
CAIRO: Twenty years ago journalist Nawal Mostafa set a goal for herself…
A charismatic street spirit
As throngs of visitors invaded El Hussein Square, opposite the shrine of…
Special Series: Ramadan: The challenge of Ramadan for new Muslims
CAIRO: For the majority of new converts to Islam, abstention from food…
Debating political Sufism
CAIRO: Bringing together an estimated 11 million followers in Egypt, Sufism today…