Farah Tawfeek
Zawya Cinema continues to screen ‘The Insult’ in face of backlash
Culture
February 9, 2018
Zawya Cinema continues to screen ‘The Insult’ in face of backlash
Zawya Cinema will be screening Ziead Al-Doweiry’s “The Insult” despite protests against the movie being played in Egypt, in addition…
Football stadiums to reopen doors to fans for ‘Egypt Cup’ matches: Sports Minister
Egypt
February 7, 2018
Football stadiums to reopen doors to fans for ‘Egypt Cup’ matches: Sports Minister
Egypt’s Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz announced on Tuesday that football stadiums will begin allowing fans to attend matches for…
Egypt to build its first therapeutical entity to boost medical tourism
Health & Fitness
February 7, 2018
Egypt to build its first therapeutical entity to boost medical tourism
Parliamentarian and former head of the American Tourism Federation Amr Sedky announced Tuesday the finalization of a bill stipulating the construction of…
Update: Verdict on Sisi assassination plot trial postponed till 14 February
Egypt
February 7, 2018
Update: Verdict on Sisi assassination plot trial postponed till 14 February
A military court in Egypt’s Tora on Tuesday issued a decision to postpone the trial of 292 suspects who face accusations…
Verdict on Sisi assassination plot trial to be issued within hours
Egypt
February 6, 2018
Verdict on Sisi assassination plot trial to be issued within hours
A military court in Egypt’s Tora will on Tuesday see the trials of 292 suspects accused of assassination plots against President…
Zawya Short Film Festival announces 2018 award winners
Cinema/TV
February 5, 2018
Zawya Short Film Festival announces 2018 award winners
Zawya Short Film Festival’s third edition ended on a high note with creative and innovative films sweeping the awards. Al-Raed…
Facebook launches Marketplace platform in Egypt, Middle East
Technology
February 5, 2018
Facebook launches Marketplace platform in Egypt, Middle East
Social media site Facebook announced in a press statement that Egypt will be among the first countries in the Middle…
Cairo Runners’ Paralympic marathon aims to integrate people with disabilities
Health & Fitness
February 4, 2018
Cairo Runners’ Paralympic marathon aims to integrate people with disabilities
People with disabilities in Egypt have a difficult time every day. From the unpaved roads to the lack of accessibility…
Negotiations underway with Chinese company seeking to build industrial city in Egypt’s new capital
Egypt
February 4, 2018
Negotiations underway with Chinese company seeking to build industrial city in Egypt’s new capital
Egypt’s New Administrative Capital Company for Development entered negotiations with an unnamed major Chinese construction company to develop 14 thousand…
BMI Research predicts Egypt to become an economic outperformer in 2018
Economy
February 4, 2018
BMI Research predicts Egypt to become an economic outperformer in 2018
A February BMI Research report predicted that Egypt will stand out as the economic outperformer of 2018 and applauded the…