Books
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Reviews
9/7/2024 9:23:32 PM
Zeiyara mota’khera lehadikat al-haywan (A Belated Visit to the Zoo): A complex personal narrative from the Giza Zoo – Islam Salaheddine, Diwan, 2023; PP160.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
8/8/2024 4:03:33 PM
One goat, two elephants, and now three monkeys: British street artist Banksy thrilled fans in London on Wednesday by installing his third new artwork in three days.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/30/2024 6:30:36 PM
Hundreds of members of Congress laid out the red carpet for one of the most appalling war criminals of our times, rising on cue, like trained circus animals, to treat him to standing ovations more than 80 times in less than an hour.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/2/2024 11:05:35 AM
The Egyptian Federation for Animal Welfare estimated that around 100 million street and stray cats exist in Egypt, much higher than the estimated 15 million dogs.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/4/2024 9:17:07 PM
Some Gaza residents are now reduced to drinking sewage water and eating animal feed, the WHO's regional chief said Tuesday, pleading for increased aid access immediately to the besieged territory.
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World
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International
5/29/2024 9:58:56 AM
North Korea has sent balloons full of trash, toilet paper and suspected animal faeces into the South, local media reports said Wednesday, with Seoul's military slamming Pyongyang for their "low class" actions.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
5/22/2024 10:07:29 PM
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Life & Style
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Health
5/5/2024 12:22:25 PM
An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild.
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Opinion
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4/8/2024 10:41:39 PM
CAMBRIDGE – “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others,” George Orwell famously wrote in Animal Farm, his allegory of Stalinism.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/17/2024 3:55:40 PM
Like many in northern Gaza, the area devasted by Israel's war, Shadi Jenina has resorted to desperate measures to stave off hunger for his five children -- grinding up animal feed into flour.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/14/2024 11:34:00 PM
The Palestinian health ministry in Gaza reported that many staff, wounded patients and displaced people in Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis have been forced to evacuate the premises but some are still inside sending pleas for help to the world amid a mad Israeli siege and bombardment campaign.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
1/31/2024 11:33:36 AM
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Business
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Economy
1/23/2024 10:17:27 AM
The Egyptian government has pledged to pay EGP 1.4 billion (more than $45 million) annually, covering the real estate tax for the industrial, poultry, and animal production sectors until the end of 2026, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/18/2024 10:32:42 AM
Fighting “human animals.” Making Gaza a “slaughterhouse.” “Erasing the Gaza Strip from the face of the earth.”
Such inflammatory rhetoric is a key component of South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide at the UN World Court.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/28/2023 11:51:56 AM
More than two decades after bursting on the scene, the sun is setting on Rafael Nadal's storied career with the Spanish gladiator hoping his creaking body can hold up long enough to see out the season.
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Opinion
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10/28/2023 5:24:51 PM
The shocking parallels between Israel's dehumanizing rhetoric and historical genocides are now translating into real-life horrors in Gaza.
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Egypt
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Society
9/19/2023 3:51:41 PM
A renovation project, approved by Egypt’s Supreme Council for Planning and Urban Development (SCPUD), will preserve the historic Giza Zoo’s old trees and increase the number of its animal species from 71 to 186.
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Life & Style
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Health
9/17/2023 12:02:21 PM
Attempts have failed for decades — the human immune system immediately destroyed foreign animal tissue. What’s new: Trying pigs genetically modified so their organs are more humanlike.
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Life & Style
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Health
8/17/2023 1:01:48 PM
Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it’s worked normally — a critical step toward an operation the New York team hopes to eventually try in living patients.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/15/2023 9:40:06 PM
The sanctification of animals in ancient Egypt has often been misunderstood, with ancient Greek visitors to Egypt being largely responsible, writes Hussein Bassir
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