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The Nilometer

The Nilometer was how Egyptians measured the water level of the Nile…

Abdel-Rahman Sherief

February 12, 2013

Movie previews

New in the movies

Daily News Egypt

February 1, 2013

The Nile Project brings nile basin artists together in a new concert in Cairo. Courtesy of Karina Al Piarro.

Nile Project concert brings 400 million together

The Nile Project brings nile basin artists together in a new concert…

Daily News Egypt

January 22, 2017

FJP-sponsored pop: Dolly Chahine and friends in Hurghada

Tourism enhancement concert stirs controversy

Daily News Egypt

January 22, 2017

CollabFeature: the best of all worlds

A new way to help independent filmmakers support each other: making a…

January 29, 2013

Mosque of Ibn Tulun Berthold Werner

Al-Saed Al-Ferghani

Al-Ferghani was a renowned Christian architect during the rule of the mighty…

Abdel-Rahman Sherief

February 12, 2013

Life continues at the Book Fair

Life at the Cairo Book Fair is going on as normal

Daily News Egypt

January 29, 2013

Prophet’s birthday doll: gimmick or shift in culture?

Celebrations of the Prophet’s Muhammad’s birthday are purely cultural

Daily News Egypt

January 22, 2017

Saturday Hadra at the Zein El-Abedien mosque

The Hadra is a collective Sufi practice that has been taking place…

Abdel-Rahman Sherief

February 12, 2013

The spirit of Ghandi in Tahrir Square

The Indian embassy in Cairo holds poster design contest

January 27, 2013