Life & Style
The sound of silence
November 29, 2011
The sound of silence
Fayoum’s Zad Mosafer, known among Egyptian writers as a refuge for the mind and soul, reaped mixed reviews on the…
Elections looming amid security turmoil
November 27, 2011
Elections looming amid security turmoil
As sit-in protests continue in Tahrir Square and outside the cabinet building, some express fear that violence may break out…
Streets of Cairo: From AUC crossing to battlefield at Mohamed Mahmoud
November 23, 2011
Streets of Cairo: From AUC crossing to battlefield at Mohamed Mahmoud
A few days ago, Mohamed Mahmoud, located adjacent to Tahrir Square, transformed from a street catering to Cairo’s bourgeoisie to…
Apolitical Egyptians align with anti-military protests as numbers grow in Tahrir
November 22, 2011
Apolitical Egyptians align with anti-military protests as numbers grow in Tahrir
As the violent clashes that started Saturday morning in Tahrir Square continue into their fourth day, many previously apolitical Egyptians…
Egyptians vote abroad
November 21, 2011
Egyptians vote abroad
Egyptian expats' struggle to vote from abroad has been public and very lengthy. Although Egyptians abroad are estimated at about…
Eating in Alexandria
November 21, 2011
Eating in Alexandria
Have you ever taken a one-day trip to Alexandria just for a meal at a fish place, followed by shisha…
Children’s corner: Kids’ workshop celebrating friendship
November 18, 2011
Children’s corner: Kids’ workshop celebrating friendship
Diwan bookstore hosted Friday a friendship event at its Heliopolis branch organized by the edutainment center Kids' Workshop.
Al-Khobar: Retail therapy in Saudi
November 17, 2011
Al-Khobar: Retail therapy in Saudi
As home of the holiest Islamic sites, millions flock to Saudi Arabia every year, but Al-Masry Al-Youm finds there’s more…