Culture

In what appears to be an unprecedented move, the Ministry of Religious Endowments has refused to issue a permit that…

I know Mohamed Mahmoud Street quite well, albeit in more tempered times. I used to traipse back and forth down…

“I'm a young female, gambling on [people’s] imagination.” This is how the 42-year-old novelist and associate professor of English at…

As consumers become keen to buy Egyptian-made products, designers have gained confidence and several small, local fashion and textile business…

The antiquities and tourism police in Minya, Upper Egypt, seized 68 artifacts from the Greek and Roman eras from a…

Sixteen Egyptian women took to El Sawy Culture Wheel’s River Hall stage in front of a packed audience on Saturday…

Painting the walls of your home may seem like one of the quickest ways to update your interior design scheme,…

The Edge of Arabia group, a loose coalition of contemporary artists from Saudi Arabia, has birthed a powerful and experimental…

Activists have created a Facebook page entitled “Noun al-Neswa,” which aims at breaking some social taboos related to women in…