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As part of life gradually returning to normal, the Italian Cultural Institute in Cairo has resumed its activities. It has scheduled a series of movies on mafia and corruption.
The first, "Brave Men" (original title "Galantuomini...
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on 27 February announced the suspension of the bilateral friendship treaty with Libya, a co-operation agreement signed in 2008 by leader of Libya President Muammar Qadhafi and Italian Prime Minister Silvio...
Mixed marriages are one of the results of globalization; match points between people with different backgrounds, from diverse cultures, countries, and/or of different religions. While these unions come with their own intrinsic set of challenges,...
The continuing violence against Libyan protesters has forced thousands of refugees to flock to Egypt’s borders in recent days. While many refugees have been granted temporary asylum in Egypt, fleeing Palestinians have gone largely unattended....
Nine legal professionals announced the formation of a “popular fact finding committee” on Sunday to investigate alleged violations committed by Egyptian security bodies over the course of Egypt's 25 January uprising, which led to the...
The uprising in Libya, which has reached its ninth day with more than 1,000 feared dead, has shown the persistent fragmentation within the European Union.
EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton condemned “the repression against peaceful...
“The road to Memphis and Thebes passes through Turin,” wrote the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs Jean-François Champollion when he came to Turin in 1824. The Egyptian Museum of antiquities in Turin, an elegant city in the Italian...
It is Sunday morning, the first day of the work week in Cairo. You decide that in the new, post-revolution Egypt, you will do your part to help the environment by taking public transportation.
The subway in Cairo is undoubtedly the best way to move...
The American University in Cairo (AUC) resumed classes on 13 February for undergraduate students and will open to postgraduates on 20 February. Egyptian schools and universities will remain closed for one more week.
During the recent mass pro-...
Nearly 100 irregular migrants believed to be Egyptian nationals have arrived in Sicily in two boats in the past three days, the International Organization of Migration reported on Tuesday. Among the immigrants, 36 minors were registered by the...
