Egyptian youth gathered to meet and exchange views with their favourite writers at "Young writers' festival" this week at El Sawy Culture Wheel, hosted by Dar Dawen Publishing House.
The second round of the festival, which featured sessions by local (...)
When Egyptian Muslim Hugger Haggab first learned that she would be sharing a room with two Jews at the Muslim Jewish Conference (MJC) in Vienna last week, "I was tensed," she said. But by the end of conference, which wrapped up Sunday, the three (...)
Violin virtuoso Rasha Yehia and her band enchanted the audience with wonderful violin sounds and jazz rhythms on Wednesday evening's opening of the Cairo Opera House 2014 Summer Festival.
The month-long Summer Festival is set to attract both young (...)
An increasing number of Egyptians are dying prematurely from noncommunicable diseases, such as heart disease and cancer, as a result of rising smoking and obesity rates, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (...)
