Ramadan
Govt makes remarkable presence in Brotherhood iftar
Egypt
August 7, 2011
Govt makes remarkable presence in Brotherhood iftar
Three ministers attended a Ramadan iftar organized on Saturday by the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest Islamist political group. The breaking-the-fast…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #6: Broccoli cheese soup
Food
August 6, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #6: Broccoli cheese soup
When you’ve had your fill of lissan asfour (bird's tongue), lentil, and cream of chicken soup, it’s time to take…
Secular political groups move into unfamiliar territory with Ramadan charity
Egypt
August 4, 2011
Secular political groups move into unfamiliar territory with Ramadan charity
Charitable giving is an important part of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Islamist groups, which have long used a…
As bleak Ramadan begins, Yemeni protesters cling to hope
World
August 3, 2011
As bleak Ramadan begins, Yemeni protesters cling to hope
SANAA, Yemen - As the rain pours down on their battered tents, tens of thousands of Yemenis gather for a…
Healthy, balanced diet crucial during Ramadan fasting
Health & Fitness
August 3, 2011
Healthy, balanced diet crucial during Ramadan fasting
Fasting during Ramadan is an opportunity to reset your metabolism and reduce extra weight by adopting a healthy, balanced diet.…
Shoppers might give up luxury Ramadan foods this year
Food
August 2, 2011
Shoppers might give up luxury Ramadan foods this year
Every year, the holy month of Ramadan comes with more food diversity and special dishes served only during this time.…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #2: Keshk
Food
August 2, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #2: Keshk
Keshk has a reputation for being a difficult recipe to follow; but thanks to our moms, the amazing chefs in…
Egypt starts Ramadan with power cuts
Egypt
August 1, 2011
Egypt starts Ramadan with power cuts
Residents of several Egyptian cities have complained of numerous power cuts on the first day of Ramadan.
Military, with civilian support, forcibly clears Tahrir sit-in
Egypt
August 1, 2011
Military, with civilian support, forcibly clears Tahrir sit-in
Military police, Central Security Forces and civilian supporters forcibly opened Tahrir Square to traffic Monday afternoon, tearing down tents and…