Latest in Tag: cairo Highlight
Latest in Tag: cairo

The Egyptian-Finnish Musical Bridge returns to Cairo
Students of classical music in Egypt benefit from Finnish cooperative initiative for the 6th year.

Exquisite Asian dining in the Buddha Bar
A variety of delectable Asian dishes is served in one of Cairoâs landmark hotels

The treasures of Darb Al-Barabra
The name in Arabic means the Berbersâ Area and from the 19th century on the area was inhabited by Algerians, Moroccans and Africans who are all called Barabra by Egyptians

Taxi drivers protest new tax
Taxi drivers blocked the 6th of October Bridge in Cairo in protest of new tax and lack of security

Ribab Fusion Band in âBeyond Stageâ performance
Ribab Fusionâs goal is to shed light on the Ribab as a traditional Moroccan musical instrument and to restore its importance in the musical scene

Aga Khan Foundation helps preserve Cairoâs past
A unique multi-national foundation, concerned with preserving cultural heritage and focusing on renovating the remnants of historic civilizations

Bite Me Cairo: Taste of Zamalek
David Blanks explores the past and present of Zamalek

King Abdullah âunimpressedâ with Morsi
In an interview with The Atlantic, King Abdullah II of Jordan said Morsi had âno depthâ

Okasha supporters at the High Court
Supporters of the controversial television presenter call on the Prosecutor General to drop charges against him

Wanted cousin of Libya’s Kadhafi arrested in Cairo
Dam said he would file a complaint with the Egyptian public prosecutor and Libyan authorities.
In Pictures: Talaat Harb mall goes up in flames
The fire is believed to have started on the third floor, eventually spreading to the floors above

Intellectually disabled detainees beaten by police
Two intellectually disabled persons arrested at random and beaten

A paralysed city: The diesel fuel crisis
Though it is not the first time a gas or diesel shortage has plagued Cairo and several other governorates, the recent crisis in Egypt has left the capital city paralysed due to a major strike organised by microbus drivers. It seems these strikes by transport drivers are much larger than they have been in the past. Daily News Egypt investigates the mounting diesel fuel problems in the country, looking at how they are affecting ordinary citizens and what the government is doing in response.

Cairollers bring roller derby to Egypt
Cairollers do not want to simply keep practicing but they want to turn their sport into a legitimate sport

Muslim Brotherhood shot down in SU elections
Muslim Brotherhood secures tiny percentage of seats in student union elections at Mansoura and Cairo Universities

Downtown violence continues
Interior minister and other security officials summoned for questioning about Port Said violence as police and protesters clash in Cairo

The promising future of contemporary dance
The Cairo Contemporary Dance Centre showcased the talent of their first-year student

Clashes nationwide
Clashes erupt throughout the country, two protesters killed in renewed Corniche Al-Nil clashes

Alliance between seven Islamist parties
Abu Ismail said the coalition aims to protect the achievements of 25 January Revolution and the constitutional path

Police officers continue strike
Striking police officers demand ministerâs resignation and better armament

Egyptian women demand rights on International Womenâs Day
Womenâs march calls for rights, equality, justice and the fall of the regime

Nationwide protests against Morsi and interior ministry
The Delta and Lower Egypt regions as well as Cairo and Alexandria witnessed protests. Upper Egypt remains quiet

Egyptian women will march to âreclaim their rightsâ
Women from various political parties and movements will march from Talaat Harb to the press syndicate on International Womenâs Day

Semiramis clashes continue
Clashes continue in the vicinity of Semiramis Hotel

NSGB workers protest Qatari purchase
Bank workers protest sale of NSGB to Qatari National Bank
Going Out
Failing the art of going out

Hotel Dining: Maharaja restaurant
Maharaja restaurant: authentically Indian

âThey threw us to the ground and beat usâ
Stories of abuse from released detainees in Cairo

Bite Me Cairo: The Cutting Edge
David Blanks tells the story of Sarah Khanna

Egypt courts Iranian tourism
Minister Hisham Zaazou visits Iran for five days, submits memorandum to eliminate visas for tourists from Maghreb countries