belly dance
Egypt court dismisses university professor over posting videos of her dancing
Egypt
September 13, 2022
Egypt court dismisses university professor over posting videos of her dancing
The High Administrative Court upheld on Monday a decision to dismiss a university professor from her job for posting videos…
Belly dancer denies links to performance on IS anthem
Egypt
March 4, 2015
Belly dancer denies links to performance on IS anthem
In a peaceful response to IS's brutal practices, social media has recently been flooded with satirical video clips where the group's…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a bellydancer
Life & Style
April 4, 2012
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a bellydancer
Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Shari’ Mohamed Ali: the surviving legend of a Cairene street
Archaeology
May 30, 2010
Shari’ Mohamed Ali: the surviving legend of a Cairene street
The traditional map of Khedival Cairo marks Mohamed Ali Street as its northeastern gate. Aside from a bit of restoration…