love
Valentine’s Day finds a niche in Islamic Iran
World
February 14, 2012
Valentine’s Day finds a niche in Islamic Iran
Iran may reject Western influences, but Valentine's Day has become a growing phenomenon thanks to the romantically minded youth of…
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
Two of the young protesters in Tahrir Square have fallen in love and decided to tie the knot after two…
Black boxed in: Amal Mahmoud’s ‘How to Get Hitched’ breaks no rules
Books
January 7, 2011
Black boxed in: Amal Mahmoud’s ‘How to Get Hitched’ breaks no rules
"Aalashan el-Sennara Teghmez" (How to Get Hitched) is a duo of pocket self-help guides (one for men and one for…
Egyptian-foreigner romances: Love in the face of social pressure
Life & Style
July 6, 2010
Egyptian-foreigner romances: Love in the face of social pressure
Cairo’s history and culture make it quite a destination for foreign youth. Some come for a short visit with a…
Love kills
February 10, 2010