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World
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Africa
3/24/2025 8:24:01 PM
South Sudan is suffering its worst cholera outbreak since it became an independent nation in 2011, the United Nations warned Monday, reporting almost 700 deaths in six months, including many children.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/20/2025 1:28:02 PM
Director and scriptwriter Mohamed Sami, known for Adam (2011), Al-Ostora (2016), Seed El Nass (2024), Jaafar El-Omda (2023), and Ish Ish (2025), announces his retirement from directing television series after 15 years.
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Books
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Reviews
2/27/2025 12:08:23 PM
As Egypt marks the fifth anniversary of Hosni Mubarak's death this February and recalls his 2011 ousting, Mohamed Salmawy's novel Oedipus on the Plane achieves an almost uncanny relevance within the current political landscape.
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Egypt
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Society
1/14/2025 5:13:21 PM
Saturday, 25 January, will be a paid day off in observance of the anniversary of the 2011 Revolution and Egypt's Police Day, according to a cabinet decree issued on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
1/11/2025 1:51:27 PM
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived in Damascus Saturday in the first such visit since before civil war broke out in Syria in 2011, an AFP journalist reported.
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World
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Region
11/16/2024 9:59:01 AM
Young Libyans have mobilised for Saturday's municipal elections, the first time many will vote in the fractured North African country where polls have been rare since Moamer Kadhafi's 2011 overthrow.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
11/5/2024 5:57:06 PM
A one young artist who is determined to put the smiles back on people’s faces
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/22/2024 9:07:54 PM
The late leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), Yahya Sinwar, was born on 29 October 1962. During his lifetime, he was arrested multiple times by Israel and sentenced to four life terms before being released in a prisoner-exchange deal on 17 October 2011.
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Life & Style
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Style
8/18/2024 1:27:40 PM
Saul Perlmutter, professor of Astrophysics at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, and the 2011 Nobel Prize winner in Physics, talks about his latest book: Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense.
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Egypt
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Politics
3/22/2024 4:03:43 PM
National Dialogue has expressed satisfaction with the recent judicial decision to close the 13-year-old NGO “foreign funding” case.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/20/2024 8:10:08 PM
The Cairo Appeal Court dismissed on Wednesday the criminal lawsuit against five Egyptian human rights NGOs due to insufficient evidence of illegally receiving foreign funding.
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Books
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Reviews
1/26/2024 2:07:08 PM
On the occasion of the 55th Cairo International Book Fair, Al-Ahram Online offers its selected list of the best books, fiction and non-fiction, published in 2023.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
10/24/2023 9:41:59 PM
To mark 50 years since the death of Taha Hussein, the acknowledged Dean of Arabic Literature, Sayed Mahmoud spoke with Hussam R. Ahmed, the author of the groundbreaking 2011 book The Last Nahdawi, to be published in Arabic with Abu Dhabi’s Kalima initiative early next year
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/28/2023 10:43:00 PM
EGYPT’S National Election Authority (NEA) held a press conference on Monday to announce the timetable for presidential elections, the third to be held in Egypt since the 25 January 2011 Revolution.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/12/2023 8:12:57 PM
The experience of the last few years has revealed the existence of a tolerant social fabric that only becomes stronger in the face of those promoting sectarianism or other forms of conflict
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/24/2023 12:05:55 AM
Egypt’s Assistant Minister of Justice for Media Affairs Mahmoud El-Sherif has emphasized that the ministry is committed to offering comprehensive support and assistance for the execution of the rulings made by the investigative judge in the 2011 “foreign funding case”.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/22/2023 7:50:56 PM
A judge investigating the 2011 case on foreign funding of civil society organizations has dropped charges against 75 NGOs, ending travel bans and asset freezes, Egypt’s Ministry of Justice announced on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/30/2023 5:57:26 PM
Egypt has a high-quality law, but there are ways to improve its implementation, the National Dialogue’s Political Rights Committee rapporteur Ahmed Abdel-Ghany said on Sunday, referring to the 1977 political rights law which has been repeatedly amended since the 2011 Revolution.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/25/2023 8:22:13 PM
The so called Arab Spring that hit in 2011 had the effect of a collision that juggles particles around, reorders them according to their intrinsic qualities and degrees of cohesion, and ushers them across a threshold into a new era.
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World
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International
7/23/2023 4:28:07 PM
In 2011, amid the tumultuous political fervor that gripped Egypt, I felt a profound need for mental catharsis. To disentangle myself from the whirlwind around me, I sought solace in a book that would transport me far from the realm of politics.
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