In a recently published book, Helmi Shaarawi, a leading Egyptian expert on Africa, shares parts of a long journey dedicated to learning about and working with the continent
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For Salmawy, this year's Cairo International Book Fair proved a success, both for his publishing house and his own library, as he picked up sought-after titles
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Egypt is committed to working with its African partners to upgrade security capacities, promote joint development plans and combat religious extremism
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For over 40 years, Al-Arabi has exhibited at the Cairo International Book Festival, with this year marking further success for the publishing house
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Cairo’s cheap clothes markets might be attracting customers from new segments of society, but they are still suffering from serious drops in sales
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During its presidency of the African Union Egypt plans to fully engage with the continent
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The lure of a pub, the dishes of a restaurant, and a midnight band is what Tia Maria offers customers
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The festival, which starts on 5 Feb, will reflect on political, cultural, and humanitarian issues of concern to the 57 member states; Ahram Online talked to the assistant secretary-general of the OIC Hesham Youssef
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Dina Ezzat speaks with Alaa Khaled about his latest book, available at the Cairo International Book Fair, and with literary scholar Mona Radwan about her translation of Tawfik Al-Hakim’s The Revolt of the Young
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During his regional tour US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made every effort to mobilise Arab states behind efforts to weaken Iran, writes Dina Ezzat
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Ahram Online talks with two of Egypt's most famous designers about interior design from the 80s to the present day
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It is a confusing moment for US policies on the Middle East, with senior US officials this week engaging in intense diplomatic activity across the region
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Deliciously topped dough is an old favourite for many, and in Cairo you'll not be disappointed
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The story of two cathedrals and three patriarchs summarises many of the hopes and fears of Egypt’s Christian community this Christmas season, writes Dina Ezzat
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The last year has left Cairo optimistic on the foreign policy front
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One Syrian woman, Hala Droubi talks about her initiative to help devastated Syrian women make ends meet
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ElTouny Fish Restaurant in the heart of Heliopolis is sure to satisfy those who are fasting for Advent, and those just after simple, good food
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Can Egyptian women reverse the trend for surgical deliveries and opt instead for more natural childbirth techniques
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Mona Mina, secretary-general of the Doctors Syndicate, tells Dina Ezzat about an acute and possibly worsening deficiency in public hospitals
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UN-backed talks may yet make the next anniversary of the Yemen war the last
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