CAIRO – Young Egyptians are once again organizing on social media and taking to the streets of Cairo by the hundreds every Friday, not to protest injustice or clash with police, but to enjoy long runs ...

CAIRO, EGYPT-People started filing into Tahrir Square in the early afternoon on July 4, the first full day after President Mohamed Morsi was deposed by the Egyptian military. Though it was a ...

CAIRO — His polished shoes have bronze tips, a rich man’s trinkets on a poor man’s feet. The shoes glow as he lords it over a stretch of sidewalk where, after paying off cops and other officials who ...

I awoke on Friday, Jan. 28, in my apartment in Dokki, Cairofive minutes from Tahrir Squareto the sight of a single word on my cell phone screen: “emergency.” As the day wore on, the severity of the ...

CAIRO, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- In the heart of Cairo, the air hangs heavy with the comforting scent of lentils, rice, and fried onions. Behind the counter of a bustling eatery, Mustafa Aboul-Fotouh moves ...

CAIRO — My obsession with koshari, a bowl of rice, lentils, pasta, and crisp, fried onions, widely considered to be Egypt’s national dish, became all-consuming when I discovered that it originated in ...

Egypt's revolution in 2011 has given birth to an explosion of new creativity, especially street art Street art has existed in Cairo before the revolution, albeit furtive and hardly visible Artists and ...

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