Ramadan
In time for Ramadan, Iraqi TV drama returns after 7 years
Cinema/TV
May 5, 2019
In time for Ramadan, Iraqi TV drama returns after 7 years
BAGHDAD (AP) — Every evening at the Muntada al-Masrah theater on Baghdad’s Rashid street, the cast and crew of the…
Egypt’s Transport Ministry prepares for Ramadan
Egypt
May 5, 2019
Egypt’s Transport Ministry prepares for Ramadan
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir issued strict instructions to the leaders of the National Railway Authority and the Egyptian Company for…
Sudanese hold mass rally amid standoff with generals
Middle East
May 2, 2019
Sudanese hold mass rally amid standoff with generals
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s protesters held a mass rally Thursday to step up pressure on the military to hand…
Metro working hours extended during Ramadan: NAT
Egypt
April 26, 2019
Metro working hours extended during Ramadan: NAT
Spokesperson of the National Authority of Tunnels (NAT) Ahmed Abdel Hady said that the NAT has set a new schedule…
Kushner: Mideast plan to come after Ramadan, seek Palestinian investment
Middle East
April 24, 2019
Kushner: Mideast plan to come after Ramadan, seek Palestinian investment
US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner said Tuesday he would present his long-awaited Middle East peace proposal around June…
Ramadan lanterns appear on market in various shapes
Egypt
April 18, 2019
Ramadan lanterns appear on market in various shapes
Only a few days to go before the beginning of the month of Islamic fasting wherein Egyptians observe numerous traditions,…
Saudi Arabia and UAE give $200 million to Yemen for Ramadan
Middle East
April 8, 2019
Saudi Arabia and UAE give $200 million to Yemen for Ramadan
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates will disburse $200 million in aid to Yemen, to…
Ahmed Mekky preparing for al-Kabeer Awi’s 6th part
Cinema/TV
January 7, 2019
Ahmed Mekky preparing for al-Kabeer Awi’s 6th part
Ahmed Mekky is preparing for the sixth part of al-Kabeer Awi comedy TV series, expected to premiere during the…
National Women Council and students analyze violence against women in this year’s Ramadan dramas
Features/Interviews
July 3, 2018
National Women Council and students analyze violence against women in this year’s Ramadan dramas
Following another Ramadan season packed with countless series with a variety of plots, the National Council for Women aimed…
Afghan peace marchers arrive in Kabul as Taliban end ceasefire
Middle East
June 18, 2018
Afghan peace marchers arrive in Kabul as Taliban end ceasefire
Dozens of peace protesters arrived in Kabul on Monday after walking hundreds of kilometers across war-battered Afghanistan, as the…