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Articles of the author Sharif Paget
How This Egyptian Food Cart Has Rocked New York City
If you're ever in New York City and happen to be in midtown, you should head over to 53rd Street and 6th Avenue. You will be absolutely astonished at the sight of a massive queue – a mass congregation of some sort – but for what? Some famous person (...)

18 - 02 - 2015
UAE and Egypt sign cultural cooperation agreement
The Egyptian Ministry of Culture and the UAE's Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development signed an agreement to launch an executive programme for cultural cooperation on 29 January. The goal is to exchange ideas, methods of (...)

04 - 02 - 2015
Omar Samra reaches South Pole
At the South Pole all directions face north. It is one of two points where the Earth's axis of rotation lies. Located on Antarctica, it is one of the driest, windiest, and coldest places on earth. The frost, the isolation, and sheer magnitude of (...)

30 - 12 - 2014
Egypt bans ‘Exodus: Gods and Kings'
Egypt has banned Ridley Scott's film "Exodus: Gods and Kings" on the grounds that the film is historically inaccurate. The $140m Hollywood film is based on the book of Exodus from the Bible, which tells the story of how Moses led the Jews out of (...)

28 - 12 - 2014
Tailoring the fabric of a nation
/div id="largeShowcase" class="showcase large inner" Meet the man who is behind every crease, fold, and occasional wrinkle on every uniform in Egypt's armed and police forces. His name is Mohamed El-Badrawi and he is quite literally, some will (...)

25 - 12 - 2014
Free theatre course offers opportunity to work with Kevin Spacey
META has partnered with The Kevin Spacey Foundation (KSP) to create the region's first free of charge programme to discover and teach young artists the ins and outs of the performing arts. The inaugural programme is called Home Grown, and will (...)

18 - 12 - 2014
Prominent Egyptian filmmaker Nader Galal dies at 73
Nader Galal, acclaimed Egyptian cinema director, writer, and producer passed away in the early morning of 16 December from lung cancer. He was 73. Galal directed over 50 films and a number of television series, according to state run newspaper (...)

16 - 12 - 2014
Online gallery Arts-Mart launches first venue
When the visitor enters the warehouse they are immediately transported to a serene atmosphere complete with high ceilings, a warm ambiance, and some terrific curation, making it an ideal venue to host art lovers to enjoy the ever-evolving art of (...)

07 - 12 - 2014
WHO demands end to ‘virginity tests'
The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) proposes governments worldwide to put an end to "virginity tests" performed on women and girls according to Human Rights Watch (HRW). The WHO handbook published in November states "there is no place (...)

02 - 12 - 2014
Al-Sisi decree establishes "forbidden" areas along Egypt's borders
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi issued a decree Saturday on the demarcation of areas adjacent to the western, southern and eastern border areas of Egypt, in an effort to secure them. The decree authorises the armed forces to safeguard areas (...)

30 - 11 - 2014
Egypt condemns deadly mosque bombing in Nigeria
Egypt's foreign ministry condemned a militant attack in northern Nigeria, according to the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in front of Kano's Grand Mosque during Friday prayers, with gunmen (...)

29 - 11 - 2014
UPDATE: Building collapse in Cairo kills 18 people
At least 18 people have died when a building collapsed in Cairo's Matareya district said Dr. Hossam Abdelghafar, official spokesman of the Health Ministry. Eight people are reported to be injured and others are still trapped under the rubble. Total (...)

25 - 11 - 2014
Supreme Constitutional Court overturns clemency ban
The Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) ruled unconstitutional a decree issued by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) preventing judges from lessening sentences in cases related to unlicensed firearms. In 2012, the SCAF amended two (...)

09 - 11 - 2014
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