Ramadan

Banks in Ramadan open 9:30am to 1:30pm
Egypt

Banks in Ramadan open 9:30am to 1:30pm

The Central Bank said the official working hours for bank staff in Ramadan are from 9:00am to 3:00pm and for…
Sources: Adly Mansour would step down as Constitutional Court considers protests law challenge
Egypt

Sources: Adly Mansour would step down as Constitutional Court considers protests law challenge

Judicial sources said that Adly Mansour, head of the Supreme Constitutional Court and former president of Egypt, would step down…
Monthly international flights down by 11%, says aviation minister
Business

Monthly international flights down by 11%, says aviation minister

Civil Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel has said international flights on EgyptAir declined by 11 percent between July and August. 
Egyptian TV series sparks criticism in Iraq over Anfal victims
Egypt

Egyptian TV series sparks criticism in Iraq over Anfal victims

An Egyptian TV series called “Neeran Sadeeqa” (Friendly Fires) has stirred controversy in Iraq as the series has reopened the…
Army opens foodstuff outlets in Suez, Sinai to counter price hikes
Egypt

Army opens foodstuff outlets in Suez, Sinai to counter price hikes

The Armed Forces’ Third Field Army announced Monday that it had opened outlets selling foodstuff in Suez and South Sinai…
The Fatimid lantern: A Ramadan legacy
Archaeology

The Fatimid lantern: A Ramadan legacy

In Fayoum's famous commercial street, Ramla, you cannot miss Darwish al-Shamy's sons' workshop which makes the Fatimid lantern with its…
Politics wins over comedy in Ramadan TV stakes
Cinema/TV

Politics wins over comedy in Ramadan TV stakes

As families gather around the table to break fast during the holy month of Ramadan, a seemingly endless list of…
Clashes hamper Ramadan spirit in Alexandria
Egypt

Clashes hamper Ramadan spirit in Alexandria

Every year during Ramadan, Alexandria Corniche cafes and restaurants are full of celebratory adornments, Ramadan tents receive visitors, and  “Mawa’ed…
Egypt loses Ramadan joy after political unrest
Egypt

Egypt loses Ramadan joy after political unrest

Ramadan is a time of festive celebrations, when rows of fanous lanterns light up the streets and a feeling of…
80,000 pray at Al-Aqsa on first Friday of Ramadan
Egypt

80,000 pray at Al-Aqsa on first Friday of Ramadan

About 80,000 Muslims attended prayers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the first Friday of the Muslim fasting month of…
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