Society

With revolutions and resolutions, winter in Egypt has become a time of change and resistance, and as the winter chill…

There has been a noticeable rise in instructional workshops for children in Egypt over recent years, designed to deepen their…

One way to fight the cold and work through the city’s current tensions is to take time to celebrate the…

The khatba has made a comeback in the last few years. A modern and polished version of the modestly dressed…

Hezb al-Kanaba, or the so-called “Couch Party,” refers to the silent majority of Egyptians — those sitting on their couches,…

Over the past few years, the numbers of marriage offices have increased. Ads in the streets of every neighborhood display…

Four young women come skating around a colorful concrete outdoor soccer court at the Talaae Sporting Club in Cairo, shoving…

Habiba Omar’s son is “a horrible eater,” she says. At a year and a half, he would only eat biscuits…

In an effort to highlight the importance of female leadership across the nation, Egyptians joined women around the world in…

The shift from modern houses with bright and loud colors, American-style open kitchens and practical pieces of furniture, to more…