Farah Tawfeek
AUC takes back decision to prevent niqabi students, staff from entering campus
Egypt
December 18, 2017
AUC takes back decision to prevent niqabi students, staff from entering campus
The American University in Cairo (AUC) rolled back on its decision to not allow students and faculty staff wearing the…
Lebanese film ‘The Insult’ shortlisted for Oscars best foreign film
Cinema/TV
December 18, 2017
Lebanese film ‘The Insult’ shortlisted for Oscars best foreign film
Kadiya Rakm, translating to the The Insult became the first Lebanese film in history to be shortlisted as a nominee…
All-Egyptian final in the Squash World Championship
Egypt
December 17, 2017
All-Egyptian final in the Squash World Championship
The squash court in Manchester will celebrate four Egyptian winners on Monday as the World Squash Championships rounds up with…
British Embassy launches ‘Inspiring Abilities’ campaign to celebrate Egyptians with disabilities
Features/Interviews
December 15, 2017
British Embassy launches ‘Inspiring Abilities’ campaign to celebrate Egyptians with disabilities
The British Ambassador to Egypt John Casson launched a new campaign in an effort to integrate people with disabilities into…
Zahi Hawass refutes claims of another Sphinx
Egypt
December 14, 2017
Zahi Hawass refutes claims of another Sphinx
The former Minister of Antiquities, Zahi Hawass argued against claims that there was another sphinx which was destroyed in the…
World Cup, al-Khatib among most searched words by Egyptians in 2017
Egypt
December 14, 2017
World Cup, al-Khatib among most searched words by Egyptians in 2017
Egyptians have been searching football a lot this year, a fact that probably has to do with Egypt qualifying for…
Hit TV series ‘Suits’ to get Egyptian remake
Culture
December 13, 2017
Hit TV series ‘Suits’ to get Egyptian remake
Arabic-speaking fans of Suits are about to rejoice: the USA Television Network hit series has announced that it will make…
Prosecutor to be tried for the murder of young man
Egypt
December 13, 2017
Prosecutor to be tried for the murder of young man
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior discovered the murderer of a man found dead next to a sporting club in Cairo’s Fifth…
Egypt’s Salah wins ‘BBC African Footballer of the Year’ Award
Egypt
December 12, 2017
Egypt’s Salah wins ‘BBC African Footballer of the Year’ Award
Egyptian footballer and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah capped off a brilliant year by the announcement on Monday that he has…
10 richest Arabs of 2017: Forbes
Economy
December 11, 2017
10 richest Arabs of 2017: Forbes
Forbes Magazine published on Tuesday a list of the richest 10 people in the Arab world. The UAE had the lion’s…