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Articles of the author ahmed khalifa
الثانية..يوفنتوس يدفع ثمن خطايا «كونتي وكيلليني» ويسقط أمام ريال
اقترب العملاق الإيطالي يوفنتوس بشدة من توديع دوري أبطال أوروبا من دوري الأول وذلك بعد أن أنهى مباراته الثالثة في دور المجموعات دون انتصار وعاد من مدريد بخسارة مستحقة أمام مضيفه ريال مدريد بهدفين لهدف في القمة التي جمعتهما اليوم ضمن الجولة الثالثة (...)

23 - 10 - 2013
Foul play ruled out of nuclear scientist's death
The body of nuclear scientist and former Cairo University lecturer Dr Wadie Wahba Girguis was found near the metro station in the Al-Wayli district of Cairo. Girguis had been missing from his home for five days before he was found. The Al-Wayli (...)

07 - 08 - 2012
Former presidential candidates weigh in on Sinai debate
Hamdeen Sabahy joins prayers of the Sinai soldiers funeral at Al Rashdan Mosque – Mohamed Omar Several prominent Egyptians have spoken out in the days following the attack on Egyptian patrol troops at the Rafah border with Israel, where masked (...)

07 - 08 - 2012
Mesaharaty: the human cockerel
Wake up, wake up… There is no surer way to coax expletives out of an Egyptian than threatening to separate him from his bed. Whether the habit was forged on the reed mats of Ancient Egypt or the down-stuffed pillows of the Ottomans, it stands today (...)

30 - 07 - 2012
Fake fawanees: the rise of the abominations
Fawanees, fly trap style Walking down any busy commercial street in Cairo during Ramadan, Egyptian culture is plainly apparent. Finely wrought brass lanterns of all sizes are lined up. Some are electric – the prevalent type. Some are old-fashioned (...)

30 - 07 - 2012
Controversy over Awqaf appointment continues
Mohamed Yousri Ibrahim, seen here, has come under scrutiny following his appointment as Minister for Religious Endowments The appointment of Mohamed Yousri Ibrahim as Minister for Religious Endowments, or Awqaf, has been widely criticised by several (...)

30 - 07 - 2012
Al-Qaeda's Iraq campaign gains momentum
Iraqi police stop vehicles at a checkpoint in central Baghdad, July 24, amid tightened security. Al-Qaeda's Iraq front group claimed a wave of attacks that killed 113 people on Monday in Iraq's deadliest day in two and a half years Ahmad (...)

29 - 07 - 2012
Israel signals at strengthening Turkey ties
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday Israel and Turkey must mend ties to maintain stability in the tumultuous region. “Turkey and Israel are two important, strong and stable states in (...)

26 - 07 - 2012
Mosalsalat 101
Adel Imam MBC Website Yehia El Fakharany MBC Website To the untrained eye, Ramadan in Cairo must be terrifying. At intermittent hour-long periods, it must resemble a ghost town, though I have never been outside to check. Cars must go unparked, (...)

26 - 07 - 2012
Much-needed pampering at Le Capitol
Ramadan is, inexplicably, exhausting. It is absolutely incomprehensible, but sitting in front of the TV, following mosalsal after mosalsal, [Ramadan TV series], leaves one lazy, unwilling and unable to even grab a glass of water before dying from (...)

25 - 07 - 2012
Morsy's hundred day promise remains unfulfilled
Former presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq voiced his displeasure Monday night in a televised call to the ‘Hena Ala'asema' show with President Mohamed Morsy's leadership, saying Egyptians are “living in a state of terror." The ex-prime minister (...)

24 - 07 - 2012
Where to Iftar and Sohour: Ramadan Tent Guide
We have all been there. It is Ramadan, all the good TV shows have already aired and you are faced with the prospect of either a lonely Iftar or a boring Sohour of bread and foul. What to do? If only there was some magical list full of places that (...)

22 - 07 - 2012
Threads in the tapestry: The men who stare at goats
Bahr El A'azam street seems like any other as you whiz past in the air-conditioned paradise of your car. Café, restaurant, café, café, laundry place, café, goat merchant, bread seller, café…wait what? Nestled between a rack of cooling loaves and a (...)

19 - 07 - 2012
India probes into US Navy ship firing on boat
Indian officials formally requested that the United Arabs Emirates file an official case against the United States Navy following an incident in which one of its ships fired upon a fishing boat off the coast of Dubai, killing one Indian national (...)

18 - 07 - 2012
Ammonia leak leads to clashes in Damietta
Workers from the Misr Oil Processing Company fertiliser plant in Damietta clashed on Monday with protesting residents of the village of Sinaneya, leaving 28 wounded. The clashes occurred when workers in charge of securing volatile ammonia tanks (...)

17 - 07 - 2012
The essence of spontaneity
This reporter enjoys seeing shows that fall outside his comfort zone. Rap music falls into that category emphatically, so when I was told a phenomenal rap group named Soot El Share'e (or Sound of the Street) I couldn't resist. Trying new things is (...)

17 - 07 - 2012
AUC theatre production breaks boundaries
A hastily-hung sign outside the theatre warns patrons about “explicit language and content". The lady behind me seems dismissive, with two kids in tow. She believes this is a play like any other. But the original AUC production “F***", written and (...)

16 - 07 - 2012
Exclusive concert of NubaNour
Life has been rough for Egypt's Nubian population lately. While organisations such as the Egyptian Nubian Association for Lawyers have made great strides in organising the population and ensuring that the land of the displaced is not auctioned off, (...)

12 - 07 - 2012
The Gaming Hackathon starts in Cairo
Quick, what does the word ‘hacker' mean to you? If you pictured Pentagon breaches and an almost prepubescent Angelina Jolie, you're wrong. What is more, Tarek Ahmed, 23, Hardware Hacker and co-founder of the Cairo Hacker Space, assures us you are (...)

12 - 07 - 2012
Embattled Cleopatra Ceramics chief to sell company
Workers demonstrate in front of the Presidential Palace asking for their bonuses (Photo: Mohamed Omar) Egyptian ceramics mogul Mohamed AbulEnein announced on Wednesday his intention to liquidate his interests in his company, Cleopatra (...)

12 - 07 - 2012
Court decision fuels anger
“The people demand the execution of the decision” chanted crowds in Tahrir Square Tuesday evening. What started as a show support for President Mohamed Morsy's decision to reinstate the People's Assembly, the lower house of parliament, grew into a (...)

11 - 07 - 2012
Secretary Clinton set to visit after urging Morsy and leaders to resolve their differences
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (File photo) United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Cairo as part of a larger Egypt trip on Saturday to meet newly-elected president Mohamed Morsy, as well as foreign minister Mohamed (...)

11 - 07 - 2012
The Sahel Awards
Welcome one and all to the inaugural year of the annual Sahel Awards, where we recognise the concerted efforts of those who have worked tirelessly and ceaselessly to ensure that each summer is as Sahel-esque as the last. The Sahel Vibe, as I like to (...)

10 - 07 - 2012
Treasure in plain sight
There is nothing to distinguish the battered sign that mark Mahmoud A'aty's little business from any of the multitude of felluka rental places that line every available bank of the Nile, from Maadi to Zamalek. Same old cardboard, same old lettering (...)

10 - 07 - 2012
People's voice at the president's palace
Applicants submitting their complaints to the Abdeen palace Established just this past Saturday, the Abdeen Palace complaints office has quickly turned into a hotbed of emotion, where citizens share their collective problems, anxieties, and euphoria (...)

09 - 07 - 2012
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