Ekram Ibrahim

In previous years, television programs during Ramadan, were of substance. This year, however, drama has taken over from such programs…

With the aim to revive storytelling culture in Egypt, Abeer Soliman entertained her audience with her reinterpretation of Naguib Mahfouz’s…

The Minister of Electricity and Energy declares an imminent end to Egypt's electricity crisis in Al-Shorouk independent newspaper. Egypt has…

The story of the theft of a van Gogh painting from an Egyptian museum is all over the Egyptian papers…

Kamal Zakher, coordinator of the Front for Secular Copts and Wafd Party member has submitted his resignation to the party…

Muhammad Abduh, a reknown Islamic thinker, leader, newspaper editor, and modernizer, remains extremely influential more than a century after his…

In August, Egypt's Consumer Protection Agency reported a 43 percent increase in food prices, a phenomenon closely associated with the…

“Mubarak requires the quick implementation of the Nuba residence project [...]: 'I will go to Aswan if I feel there…

 Theater, music and dance combined in a five-day program entitled "Express Yourself Without Words", at Sawy Culture Wheel last week.…

“95 percent of residential units are exempt from taxes,” reads the headline of state-owned newspaper, Al-Ahram. LE30 million is the…

Members of Egypt's socio-economic elite do not have a strong sense of citizenship due to the lack of a working…

Recent hype surrounding Coptic divorce has brought back to the table the issue of a personal status law for Christians,…

Today marks the first hearing of the Khaled Saeed case in Alexandria. Standing trial are two policemen who, eyewitnesses say,…

After graduating from Alexandria University with a degree in English Literature, novelist and professor of sociolinguistics Reem Bassiouney completed her…

“The American radar is screening Mubarak’s health,” declares Al-Wafd opposition newspaper's front page. The news item reports on a Washington…

This year, only 50.5 percent of students sitting for the thanaweya amma (high school) exams passed, outraging students, parents, and…

Summer has arrived with its oven-fresh weather and in order to enjoy the season on the beach, rather than sick…

Director Mohamed Amin's latest release, Benten Min Masr ('Two girls from Egypt,' 2010) showcases the social pressure that Egyptian youth…

State-owned newspapers Al-Ahram and Al-Akhbar lead with news that the People's Assembly has approved a new social solidarity bill, granting…

Al-Ahram state-run newspaper leads with the approval of a new law on workers' rights by the People's Assembly. “Ensuring the…