Latest in Tag: cairo Highlight
Latest in Tag: cairo

Ramadan beneath the surface: Tuk-tuk race in Dar El-Salam
We, a meat-loving Egyptian and a flexible vegetarian foreigner with a shared love of food, go on a culinary quest through the streets of Cairo to experience Ramadan beneath the surface.

One dead as pro-Morsi protests dispersed across Cairo, Giza and Alexandria
Anti-Coup Alliance claims three dead during dispersals, MOI arrests 34 for incitement, organising protests

Dinner at Lulu’s
Cairo cook teaches culinary arts from home kitchen

Trial begins for Tahrir sexual assaults
Accused may face life in prison if convicted

Stories of the streets
Book documents how the streets of Cairo were planned, built and adapted

Saudi King visits Cairo
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud expected to meet with Al-Sisi during short visit

Ministry of Civil Aviation considers launching flight from Cairo to Marsa Allam
Official says plans aim to raise occupancy in hotels in the area at reduced rates

Meet the cabinetâs economic team
With the swearing in of the new government, Daily News Egypt reintroduces the cabinetâs returning economic team and profiles the newly appointed ministers, discussing the main agenda and challenges they will have to tackle.

Freight train derails, injures 5
Accident occurred in the Nile Delta governorate of Beheira

âUnjust to focusâ on Rafah: Egyptian ambassador to Palestine
For the past 11 months, Egyptian authorities have repeatedly shut down the border crossing and it is estimated that thousands need to travel

Alaa Abdel Fattah, 24 others handed 15-year sentences
Accused sentenced in absentia for breaching Protest Law; Abdel Fattah and two other defendants arrested shortly afterwards

Fahmy meets with Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo
Palestinian president in Cairo for Al-Sisi inauguration

Egypt gears for Al-Sisiâs inauguration as foreign delegations arrive
Heads of states and foreign delegations land in Cairo for the Sunday ceremony

Mubarak retrial postponed to Wednesday
Former president to make fourth court appearance of the week
Hosted by the dead
Situated in one of the oldest, poorest and busiest areas in Cairo is the district of the Seven Churches. Built around the ruins of the Babylon Fortress, this district is believed to be the place where the holy family walked during their refuge in Egypt. Serpentine narrow alleys, lined with old, white stones walls and …

Mubarak retrial postponed to Tuesday
Ousted president and his sons now don a blue suit to court, after being convicted of embezzlement in May

Lifelong Cairene paints love for city, in portraits
Samahy paints expressive pictures of Cairoâs residents.

A not so good omen
Music is a powerful means to stimulate the memory. Certain songs take me back to specific moments in my childhood, university years, and adulthood. The song Bushrat Kheir (âGood Omenâ), recently released by Emirati singer Hussain Al-Jasmi for Egyptians in celebration of these presidential elections, will always remind me of Monday and Tuesday of this …

Elections underway with heavy security presence, arrests
Interior ministry lists arrests of âdangerous elementsâ planning to disrupt elections; army declares âcombat readinessâ
IEDs injure two children in Giza neighbourhood
The two children accidentally triggered the explosive devices while playing

To stop terrorism, Egypt needs support and reconciliation
By Daniel Nisman When he is (eventually) elected to Egyptâs Presidency, former Field Marshal Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi knows the Everest of his policy goals will be restoring the countryâs floundering economy. But before he can take on the monumental task of ensuring food and petrol stability to a largely impoverished country of over 85 million, Sisi …

MTI launches Jaguar F-type Coupe in Egypt
Agent company for Jaguar in Egypt sends requests to UK to supply the new car, after releasing the Jaguar F-Type Convertible last March

Former Brotherhood Supreme Guide acquitted
Mahdi Akef was charged with insulting the judiciary

Egyptians prefer to live in Al-Tagammu, Maadi: Propertyfinder.eg
Al-Tagammu is the most attractive community for real estate buyers in Q1 2014, followed by Al Qatameya reveals propertyfinder.eg.
Night time on the Nile
At night the banks of the Nile are filled with brightly lit life
Egyptâs representative in Intel science competition prevented from travelling
Student, accused of torching a policemanâs car, was released from custody last week
22 arrested during Friday protests
Clashes witnessed in Alexandria, Cairo and Fayoum

Beirut brings 30 works from Kadist Foundation to Cairo
A collection of art will be on show at different venues for a period of nine months

Preparations for high-level Egypt-Palestine talks underway
Reconciliation efforts continue in Doha between Palestinian leaders

Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims responsibility for Sinai bombings
Police ramping up presence in Sinai, says interior ministry