Jano Charbel

Ever since its introduction to Egypt, heavy metal music and its fans have been perceived by many as being westernized,…

Hundreds congregated at the Cairo Opera House Tuesday night in hopes of attending a lecture by Japanese anime and manga…

Directed by Ehab Lamei and produced by Hany William, this 94-minute film attempts to comically address the otherwise serious issues…

Last week, a group of young Egyptians engaged in an unconventional mix of acrobatic gymnastics and break dancing, known as…

In the Arab World, the sweet pastry known as kahk represents an integral part of the Eid el-Fitr feast. Other…

Al Badeel’s collapse has left Egypt with one less independent voice and spawned a round bitter finger-pointing. Jano Charbel explores…

In April 2008 Egypt’s first “graphic comic book" - Metro - was pulled off of Cairo’s bookshelves upon the orders…

Why is biodiversity important? How does agricultural biodiversity protect against soil salinity, plant disease and desertification? Do these environmental concerns…

A conflict at the privatized Tanta Flax and Oils Company has left some 850 workers with no source of income…

News of storms and strong winds along the Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts dominated the news today. State-owned Al-Ahram reported…