The lost art of writing by hand is the focus of a new collection of 20th century letters by ordinary people, compiled by Ahmed Kheireddine, giving a glimpse of life in past times
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Away from the old colonial terrain but still very much Alexandrian: Latino, café& restaurant
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El-Sisi’s latest appearances on the world stage, at the G7 Summit in France and TICAD in TICAD, provide clues to the agenda he will follow at this month’s United Nations General Assembly, writes Dina Ezzat
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Dina Ezzat talks to Farida Fahmi, diva of Egypt’s Reda Folkdance Troupe, on its 60th anniversary this month
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The ways of making and eating falafel in Cairo go well beyond the fava beans, chickpeas, coriander and onions
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Jared Kushner’s regional tour failed to drum up support for the Deal of the Century. Instead, it foregrounded Arab differences over the fate of the Palestinian cause
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As the National Cancer Institute continues to pick up the pieces after Sunday night’s blast, the real work of reconstruction begins, writes Dina Ezzat
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Novelist Ibrahim Abdel-Meguid talks of 1952, his hometown of Alexandria, and other cities around the Mediterranean
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Film producer Hossam Elouan has spent decades collecting treasured items of antique furniture scouted from Egypt's markets
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There are few hopes for a de-escalation of tensions between Iran and the US and its allies
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Novelist Mohamed Tawfik talks about his trilogy that reflects on the dreams that were born in 1952 and irreversibly broken in 1967
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Egypt expands its role in resolving the crisis in Libya, writes Dina Ezzat
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Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu’s recent praise of President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi needs to be seen within the regional context, analyst Mohamed Gomaa tells Dina Ezzat
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Going Italian at Heliopolis
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The havoc that it could produce in the Gaza Strip is just one of the reasons Egypt is against a possible war against Iran
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Greater Cairo seems set to re-embrace public over private transport as a result of extensions to the metro system
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What is the real influence of Gulf capitals on regional policy-making? Dina Ezzat asks officials and experts
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1919 in Egypt was as much about the hallmark chocolate brand Corona as political revolution, writes Dina Ezzat, in search of a taste that has lasted 100 years
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Cairo is courting Sudan’s leading military figures
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