Fayoum

Inmates start fire at Egyptian prison
Egypt

Inmates start fire at Egyptian prison

Hundreds of inmates at a prison in Egypt's Fayoum governorate set a ward on fire on Monday, protesting their continued…
Industrial fires break out in Fayoum, Alexandria
Egypt

Industrial fires break out in Fayoum, Alexandria

An ink factory in the Fayoum governorate was reduced to ashes after catching fire on Sunday, despite the efforts of…
Eid destinations: One-day getaway to the valleys of Fayoum
Life & Style

Eid destinations: One-day getaway to the valleys of Fayoum

Close enough for a day trip and boasting beautiful natural scenery, Fayoum's Wadi al-Rayan natural protectorate is an increasingly popular…
Fayoum villagers block road to protest water shortage
Egypt

Fayoum villagers block road to protest water shortage

Dozens of residents of Siliein village in Sinoris, Fayoum blocked a highway that links Fayoum and Lake Qarun by setting…
Water scarcity in the fields: A glimpse from Fayoum
Environment

Water scarcity in the fields: A glimpse from Fayoum

Many residents of Fayoum consider their governorate a microcosm of Egypt. With Bedouins, farmers and urban dwellers, the place offers…
Fayoum villagers protest water cuts
Egypt

Fayoum villagers protest water cuts

Hundreds of residents of the village of Sanhur in the Fayoum Governorate gathered to protest five consecutive days of water…
Al-Masry Al-Youm digs up Fayoum tomb raiders
Archaeology

Al-Masry Al-Youm digs up Fayoum tomb raiders

Pharaonic tombs in Tameyah Desert in Fayoum are being raided, according to an investigation by Al-Masry Al-Youm. The investigation found…
The Winter Academy: Bohemia in Fayoum
Art news

The Winter Academy: Bohemia in Fayoum

Despite its name, the Winter Academy is an extraordinarily warm place. This has little to do with weather--the attractive adobe-style…
100 Fayoum students contract food poisoning
Egypt

100 Fayoum students contract food poisoning

Roughly one hundred female students at Fayoum University Saturday came down with food poisoning after having dinner in the university…
Migration to Italy drives up land prices in Fayoum
Features/Interviews

Migration to Italy drives up land prices in Fayoum

Fayoum -- Ritzy Cairo neighborhoods like Zamalek, Mohandessin, and New Cairo are the obvious candidates for dramatic increases in land…
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