Parliament to discuss law criminalising criticism of army, police
Draft law comes among a rising wave of nationalistic sentiments ahead of presidential election
Usfuur: birds of a ‘cause’ flock together
"We donate a percentage from each piece sold to help support Watanili's charity programmes, which include art therapy workshops, educational classes, and basic aid distribution," says the founder
New Barbie dolls pay tribute to inspiring women
A day before International Women's Day, toymaker Mattel is releasing a collection of 17 new dolls honoring modern-day and historic role models, from Mexican painter Frida Kahlo to British boxing…
$9.624bn Egyptian exports to 5 countries in 2017
Egyptian exports to the five largest countries in the world during 2017 reached $9.624bn, accounting for 37.3% of total Egyptian exports to the world, which amount to $25.8bn, according to…
SIS hands BBC official protest memo against recent report about ‘enforced disappearance’
BBC will review the memo and respond to it as soon as possible, says BBC’s Bureau Chief in Cairo
Data journalism necessary to keep up with technology in media revolution
International, Arab journalists gather to discuss future of data journalism
Ethnic cleansing of Rohingya from Myanmar continues: UN
"The ethnic cleansing of Rohingya in Myanmar continues,” UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Andrew Gilmour said on Tuesday after speaking to newly-arrived Rohingya in refugee camps in Bangladesh. "I…
Azwak makes diversity a trend
Egyptians are firm believers that diversity of taste is the greatest assurance for contradicting aesthetics to coexist. While trends often lead to identical troops of loyal followers, few still seek…
Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi wins prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize
Balkrishna Doshi has won the Pritzker Architecture Prize, becoming the first Indian to win the highest honor in architecture. The 90-year-old architect has dedicated his life's work to empowering the…
Op-ed review: Senior journalists’ meeting with the Saudi crown prince
Most editors-in-chief and senior writers focused on their meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman who was on a three-day visit to Egypt. “The prince who impressed us” was…
