Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/3/2025 5:07:30 PM
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited key landmarks in Cairo and met with prominent Egyptian figures during a trip to Egypt on Monday.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
6/1/2025 7:11:13 PM
The Turkish Embassy in Cairo celebrated World Breakfast Day with a traditional breakfast event that showcased Turkish culinary culture and served as a platform to highlight deepening political, cultural, and economic relations between Turkey and Egypt.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
5/29/2025 10:54:13 PM
The Turkish embassy in Cairo hosted a fashion show, “We Have a Wedding,” on 26 May to showcase traditional Anatolian wedding customs through art, design, and music, bringing together the rich heritage of both nations.
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World
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Africa
5/25/2025 2:48:07 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated Moscow’s commitment to strengthening its “traditional friendly relations” with African nations, highlighting the importance of cooperation amid ongoing global challenges.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/21/2025 6:27:52 PM
Russia has been struggling to supply its traditional ally Armenia with weapons due to the ongoing strain of the Ukraine war, Moscow's foreign minister said Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/15/2025 5:39:11 PM
Does Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar this week diminish Israel’s traditional role as the cornerstone of American security in the region.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
5/9/2025 6:44:03 PM
The traditional silence surrounding child sexual abuse is being broken today, with the voiceless finally being able to speak out and getting the support they need.
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Egypt
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Society
4/30/2025 9:07:25 PM
What began as a pandemic-era necessity has evolved into a lasting shift in consumer behaviour, leading to the growth of app-based shopping while forcing traditional stores to adapt or risk falling behind.
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World
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International
4/21/2025 10:11:55 AM
Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday, aged 88, just a day after greeting delighted worshippers after Easter Mass.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
4/17/2025 9:37:48 PM
A modern vision has met traditional resistance as the pilot operation of the long-awaited Giza Plateau Facilities Development Project faces initial criticisms
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
4/15/2025 4:21:54 PM
Instead of coloured eggs traditionally eaten on Sham El-Nessim, go for deviled beetroot eggs or turmeric-pickled eggs with za’atar sprinkles. These vibrant bites are not only visually stunning but are also packed with flavour, bringing a gourmet edge to a humble tradition.
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Egypt
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Society
4/15/2025 12:38:07 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Tuesday that all banks across the country will close on Sunday and Monday, 20–21 April, in observance of Easter and the traditional spring festival of Sham El-Nessim.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
3/30/2025 2:36:26 PM
Kahk and ghorayeba (traditional Eid desserts), biscuits, and other delicious, sugary and calorie-rich foods seem to be everywhere during the feast. This can lead to excessive sugar consumption, a common cause of weight gain.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
3/29/2025 2:36:19 PM
Egypt’s traditional kakh al-Eid Ramadan biscuits have successfully survived centuries of changing cultural and economic trends.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
3/27/2025 1:01:04 PM
The Maq’ad of Sultan Qaitbey, a cultural centre located within this Mamluk site, hosted three women who stand out in dancing the Mawlawiyya, a Sufi dance traditionally reserved for men.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
3/19/2025 7:27:48 PM
The Egyptian-Russian Friendship Association and the Russian House in Cairo organized a cultural workshop for children from both countries to learn about and create traditional Ramadan lanterns, fostering cross-cultural understanding and friendship.
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Business
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Economy
3/19/2025 3:00:00 PM
As Ramadan, Eid Al-Fitr, and Mother’s Day converge, Egyptian families prioritize home appliances and ready-made clothing over traditional gold jewellery gifts, with rising gold prices dampening sales and significantly shifting consumer trends.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Limelight
3/16/2025 11:05:31 AM
A message of love and friendship, of giving and forgiving, rings throughout the Muslim world. This is the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, traditionally observed as the time for fasting from dawn to dusk.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
3/8/2025 10:12:27 AM
How artists and writers draw inspiration from Ramadan, showcasing traditional and contemporary works that reflect the spirit of the holy month.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/6/2025 1:51:31 PM
EU leaders gather with Volodymyr Zelensky Thursday in Brussels in search of unity on bolstering Ukraine and Europe's defences after Donald Trump upended traditional US alliances and retracted wartime backing of Kyiv.
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