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MP drafts law to lower legal marriage age from 18 to 16 raises concern

MP drafts law to lower legal marriage age from 18 to 16 raises concern

A recent draft law, proposed by MP Ahmed Samih, to lower the minimum legal marriage age for girls from 18…
MP’s suggestion to extend presidential term to 6 years stirs controversy

MP’s suggestion to extend presidential term to 6 years stirs controversy

Parliament member Esmail Nasr al-Din recently unveiled a draft law to extend the presidential period from four years to six…
In photos: Discover best 6 tourist attractions in Hurghada

In photos: Discover best 6 tourist attractions in Hurghada

“Welcome to the world of magic”.. Hurghada attracts thousands of tourists, Egyptians and foreigners daily, in hotels, tourist villages, and…
Coming to you from Kerdasa: Egypt’s first mini-car

Coming to you from Kerdasa: Egypt’s first mini-car

In Egypt, where many suffer under economic hardship, 35-year-old entrepreneur Ahmed Saeed al-Feki has been working hard to make something…
Religion vs. state: Atheism and Al-Azhar

Religion vs. state: Atheism and Al-Azhar

Typically, atheists in Muslim countries prefer to keep their beliefs secret, fearing their lack of faith will lead to their…
34% of Egyptians decreased their consumption following waves of subsidy cuts: Baseera

34% of Egyptians decreased their consumption following waves of subsidy cuts: Baseera

A poll conducted by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research (Baseera) stated on Monday that 34 percent of Egyptians…
Egyptian education system hostile to athletes: Farida Osman, in exclusive interview

Egyptian education system hostile to athletes: Farida Osman, in exclusive interview

Farida Osman broke Egyptian athletic records when she won the bronze medal in the women’s 50m butterfly final on Saturday at…
Nubi app aims to protect heritage, preserve traditional language

Nubi app aims to protect heritage, preserve traditional language

“We’ll Bring Nubia to Your Doorsteps,” is the slogan of a new mobile app ‘Nubi’ promoting the use of the Nubian…
Zamalek Metro drilling puts historic school buildings at risk

Zamalek Metro drilling puts historic school buildings at risk

Construction of a new metro station has begun inside one of Cairo’s most luxurious, prestigious and aristocrat suburbs, Zamalek. The potential…
In depth: Why a Saudi woman’s miniskirt sparked an outcry

In depth: Why a Saudi woman’s miniskirt sparked an outcry

A Snapchat video of a Saudi Arabian woman walking around a historic fort in Riyadh wearing a miniskirt and crop…
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