Society
Puppet shows return for children’s entertainment
May 27, 2015
Puppet shows return for children’s entertainment
Amid the bustle of the De La Salle Square in Daher, a small cart covered with green curtains was placed.
Vodafone Egypt contributes $1.2 million to WFP
May 27, 2015
Vodafone Egypt contributes $1.2 million to WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution by the Vodafone Egypt Foundation of US$1.2 million, from…
Tahrir Square in the olden days
May 27, 2015
Tahrir Square in the olden days
Mahmoud owns a zincograph shop at Tahrir Square, where he spends more time than he does at home with his…
Youth launches “Male’s Scream” campaign to defend women’s rights
May 27, 2015
Youth launches “Male’s Scream” campaign to defend women’s rights
A group of young adults have decided to launch a campaign that tackles women's issues and rights. Launched on the group’s…
Poorest countries neglected by foreign aid donors: report
May 26, 2015
Poorest countries neglected by foreign aid donors: report
he world's poorest nations, the bulk of which are in sub-Saharan Africa, are receiving less than a third of development…
Poachers kill half Mozambique’s elephants in 5 years: survey
May 26, 2015
Poachers kill half Mozambique’s elephants in 5 years: survey
Poachers have killed nearly half of Mozambique's elephants for their ivory in the past five years, the US based Wildlife…
Adult dating website hack exposes personal data
May 25, 2015
Adult dating website hack exposes personal data
A data breach at a website billed as "the world's largest sex and swinger" community may expose personal and sexual…
Egypt sees encouraging signs against widespread practice of female genital mutilation
May 25, 2015
Egypt sees encouraging signs against widespread practice of female genital mutilation
According to the Egypt Demographic Health Survey of 2014, awareness against the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) has slightly improved…
In North Korea, men call the shots, women make the money
May 25, 2015
In North Korea, men call the shots, women make the money
North Korea is a militarized, male-dominated society, but it is women who are making the money as the insular nation…
Renault makes concessions to striking workers in Turkey
May 24, 2015
Renault makes concessions to striking workers in Turkey
French car giant Renault has offered a cash payment to striking workers in western Turkey where a wage dispute has…