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Attempt to smuggle pages of ‘Description de l’Égypte’ thwarted: Interior ministry
Ministry of Interior coordinated with Customs Authority to prevent smuggling some series…
Young political cartoonists use symbols to fight ‘red lines’
Since the ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi, cartoonist say it has…
Tough topics, drawn out
Internet cartoonist Islam Gawish tackles critical public issues with satire and good…
Street art goes highbrow
New downtown Cairo art space, Heytan, seeks to celebrate and propagate street…
Picture refugee life in Egypt
New photo exhibit illustrates the daily challenges facing refugees in Egypt
Handcrafting Ramadan
Sunrays filter through rows of glass Ramadan lanterns, spraying colour over…
Ramadan TV series: Political power and control
Two private TV channels decide to ban a TV series criticising a…
Napoleon’s sunken artillery recovered from Alexandria harbour
A Russian dive team stumbled upon dozens of 18th century rifles, pistols,…
Stories of the streets
Book documents how the streets of Cairo were planned, built and adapted
Child marriage remains common, despite legal ban
AUC seminar examines causes and solutions to child marriage