Egypt Egypt discovers 2,500-year-old tomb containing at least 100 mummies It the latest in a series of discoveries in the same area of the country south of the capital, Cairo. 14/11/2020
Inspire Middle East How is the ancient art of Egyptian puppetry making a comeback? The art of puppetry in Egypt dates back to ancient times and the rule of the Pharaohs. 13/11/2020
Egypt Eight killed after peacekeeping force's helicopter crashes in Egypt Two Europeans among eight killed after peacekeeping force's helicopter crashes in Egypt. 12/11/2020
Inspire Middle East Egyptian actress & activist Menna Shalaby launches initiative to support female filmmakers Attending this year’s El Gouna Film Festival was celebrated Egyptian actress & women’s rights activist, Menna Shalaby. 06/11/2020
Places How can we stop 200,000 tonnes of plastic polluting the Mediterranean? A new report from IUCN highlights the scale of the plastic problem in the Mediterranean. 30/10/2020
Cinema El Gouna Film Festival opens in Egypt despite COVID-19 The festival will screen 65 films, including 11 world premieres, and feature multiple workshops and panels. 24/10/2020
Places Egypt’s fight to preserve coral reefs in the Red Sea How one tourist hotspot banned single-use plastic. 28/09/2020
Inspire Middle East How is nuclear energy preserving Egypt’s past & enhancing medicine's future? The International Atomic Energy Agency was founded in 1957 with the goal of promoting the peaceful global use of nuclear energy. 04/09/2020
no comment Egypt reopens pyramids after coronavirus shutdown They were reopened for the first time in more than three months. 03/07/2020
Inspire Middle East How are Middle East celebrities driving digital solidarity amid COVID-19? Communities across the Middle East and North Africa are exploring ways to counter the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic together, through social solidarity. 22/05/2020
USA US halts sending sniffer dogs to Egypt and Jordan over care concerns It comes after a US government report uncovered several preventable deaths of its bomb-sniffing dogs in Egypt and Jordan. 24/12/2019
no comment Egyptian man builds eco-friendly home using only recycled material Taymour El-Hadidi collected concrete blocks, red bricks and glass bottles to build his environmentally conscious home. 20/11/2019
Egypt Changing Egypt's economic perspective Sokhna World port in Egypt is a free economic and trade area that is on a mission to boost foreign investments 06/11/2019
no comment Egypt unveils biggest ancient coffin find in over a century The wooden coffins with mummies inside were discovered in two layers, and were all exceptionally painted and preserved. The coffins will undergo restoration before being moved to a showroom at the Grand Egyptian Museum. 19/10/2019
Inspire Middle East Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef: “Nobody should be above satire” Since he burst upon the comedic scene in Egypt back in 2011, political satirist, author and stand-up star Bassem Youssef, has been endlessly compared to The Daily Show’s former host, John Stewart. 18/10/2019
Inspire Middle East Action man Steven Seagal & actress Hend Sabry attend El Gouna Film Festival During the 9-day run of Egypt’s 3rd edition of the El Gouna Film Festival, Hollywood actors rubbed shoulders with regional movie stars. 04/10/2019
Inspire Middle East What were the highlights of El Gouna Film Festival’s third edition? The third edition of the El Gouna Film Festival came to a close on September 27. 04/10/2019
