Society
Miss Egypt invited to Bellamy beauty center opening in Hollywood
July 25, 2015
Miss Egypt invited to Bellamy beauty center opening in Hollywood
Kim Kardashian’s sister Kylie Jenner has invited Miss Egypt Sarah Fasha to the opening of her Bellamy beauty center in…
Middle Eastern LGBT magazine looking at ‘risky’ expansion into Arabic
July 23, 2015
Middle Eastern LGBT magazine looking at ‘risky’ expansion into Arabic
After eight years, the Middle East’s first LGBT-inclusive magazine could expand its publication into Arabic as early as October, says…
How to survive a shark attack
July 23, 2015
How to survive a shark attack
First things first: Despite what happened to Mick Fanning on Sunday, you are incredibly unlikely to be duking it out…
Can your city survive the apocalypse?
July 22, 2015
Can your city survive the apocalypse?
The destruction of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina was heralded as a wake-up call for the US, a catastrophe that…
Seminar tracks urban changes in Cairo’s Ramlet Boulaq
July 21, 2015
Seminar tracks urban changes in Cairo’s Ramlet Boulaq
On July 27, an urbanization and environment research organization, 10 Tooba, will present the results of its research project, tracking changes…
Will Female Genital mutilation end in Egypt in 15 years?
July 20, 2015
Will Female Genital mutilation end in Egypt in 15 years?
Recently the UN Sustainable Development (SDGs) planned to totally eliminate the Female Genital mutilation (FGM) in Egypt by 2030; it…
Anti-harassment campaign: 223 cases during Eid
July 20, 2015
Anti-harassment campaign: 223 cases during Eid
A campaign against sexual harassment has recorded 223 cases of sexual harassment in Cairo during the three days of the…
Disaster has displaced 1 person per second in the last 7 years
July 20, 2015
Disaster has displaced 1 person per second in the last 7 years
At least 19.3 million people were forced to flee their homes in 2014, with at least one person every second…
Landmarks light up for Eid
July 20, 2015
Landmarks light up for Eid
Buildings around the world took on different shades this weekend to commemorate the Muslim holiday of Eid. The Empire State Building…
New York paupers’ cemetery opens to mourners for first time
July 20, 2015
New York paupers’ cemetery opens to mourners for first time
It takes a mere 10 minutes by boat to navigate to New York City's Hart Island, one of the United…