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Duraid Lahham speaks about art, politics and religion

Duraid Lahham speaks about art, politics and religion

In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Syrian actor Duraid Lahham said he is preparing for a new series on the…
Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid

Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid

Struck with workforce shortages and overwhelmed by cheaper imports, Egypt’s local shoe-making industry is suffering, unable to tap into the…
New culture minister’s past as Saudi Arabia critic worrisome

New culture minister’s past as Saudi Arabia critic worrisome

The appointment of author Helmy El-Sayed Hassan Namnam as the new Culture Minister has received mixed reactions, with some welcoming…
The Petrified Forest: an unprotected natural reserve

The Petrified Forest: an unprotected natural reserve

The Environment Ministry offered private sector companies in January the ability to sponsor and protect the Petrified Forest, located near…
Assassination or imprisonment is the curse for amending the Constitution

Assassination or imprisonment is the curse for amending the Constitution

The Constitution is the most important document governing the relationship between the ruler and the citizens. It is based on…
Sisi’s Constitution remarks spark controversy on possible amendment

Sisi’s Constitution remarks spark controversy on possible amendment

Remarks by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on parliamentary powers enshrined in the Constitution have triggered a debate among politicians and…
Conspiracy prevented anti-Civil Service Law ‘million man’ protest: Al-Kashif

Conspiracy prevented anti-Civil Service Law ‘million man’ protest: Al-Kashif

Tarek al-Kashif, a member of the tax employees’ committee that is protesting the civil service law, said in an interview…
Weak economy reduces impact of positive news on stock market: Financial analyst

Weak economy reduces impact of positive news on stock market: Financial analyst

Wael Ziada, a financial analyst, has said in an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm that the Egyptian Stock Exchange has since…
Qastal landport gains are High Dam port losses

Qastal landport gains are High Dam port losses

The High Dam port has for years been the only link between Egypt and Sudan, with regards to the movement…
Digging for antiquities, a dream to get rich fast in Upper Egypt

Digging for antiquities, a dream to get rich fast in Upper Egypt

Digging for antiquities is a common phenomenon in Upper Egypt and it has its own rituals.
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