foreigners
Unleashed by the old regime, xenophobia persists
Egypt
July 18, 2011
Unleashed by the old regime, xenophobia persists
Amira Mikhail, half Egyptian and half American, has lived in Egypt for the majority of her life but, as she…
Libya crowd attacks bus carrying foreign journalists
World
May 21, 2011
Libya crowd attacks bus carrying foreign journalists
Angry Libyans armed with guns and a knife stormed a bus carrying foreign journalists on Saturday and a soldier fired…
Ramadan 2010: Through the eyes of a stranger
Archaeology
September 7, 2010
Ramadan 2010: Through the eyes of a stranger
I arrived in Cairo just as Ramadan was starting. Before I left Italy, where I am from, some friends made…
The changing face of Horreya
Life & Style
July 3, 2010
The changing face of Horreya
When Downtown Cairo coffeehouse Horreya closed its doors on 25 February for a religious holiday, it was no surprise for…