Arts & Culture
-
Stage & Street
1/1/2013 1:29:39 PM
A seminar and exhibition to be held at Townhouse on 5 January will discuss how four workshops used arts and culture over the course of two years as a platform for political engagement
|
Opinion
-
12/31/2012 5:51:10 PM
The Egyptian Revolution signified a triumph of the urban; even while the counter-revolution looks to the undefeatable rural for provisions
|
World
-
Region
12/31/2012 12:08:14 PM
The Syrian Revolution General Commission puts numbers of bodies at 50 saying that their heads were cut and disfigured to the point that it was no longer possible to identify them
|
Egypt
-
Politics
12/29/2012 11:59:00 AM
The relationship between civil and military power since the onset of the 25 January Revolution has been key to national developments and undoubtedly will remain so
|
Arts & Culture
-
Music
12/28/2012 12:00:00 AM
In Egypt, the last 24 months seem to project remarkably clear political ugliness while independent musicians and music institutions try to adapt to new realities, each in its own way...
|
Egypt
-
Politics
12/27/2012 6:13:28 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs resigns in protest of government policies claiming they 'contradict' the aspirations of the people after the revolution
|
Opinion
-
12/27/2012 10:50:03 AM
Islamists may be able to take advantage of the pent up energies released in the revolution, but sooner or later the truths of the long heritage of Egypt's society will prevail, plurality being one
|
World
-
Region
12/26/2012 3:28:08 PM
One of the highest-ranked defectors, Major General Abdul-Aziz Jassem, announces in a video that he has joined 'the people's revolution' in the 21-month uprising against the Assad regime
|
Arts & Culture
-
Music
12/25/2012 12:00:00 AM
Egyptian singer Mado is to premier his song "Khan... Yakhoun" (Betrayed... to Betray) criticising Brotherhood rule in Egypt on Thursday, 27 December at his concert at El Sawy Culturewheel
|
Egypt
-
Politics
12/23/2012 6:41:11 PM
Egypt's prosecution will re-investigate the killings of protesters in the notorious incident during the January 25 Revolution
|
Egypt
-
Politics
12/23/2012 1:52:23 PM
Court ends its first session in Mubarak's and El-Adly's appeal; the next session is set for 13 January - less than two weeks before the second anniversary of Egypt's 2011 revolution
|
Egypt
-
Politics
12/22/2012 6:09:37 PM
Mansour Hassan, 75, came back to limelight after the January 25 Revolution and was regarded as a potential presidential frontrunner
|
World
-
Region
12/22/2012 5:46:19 PM
"The Syrian revolution is neither sectarian nor bloody," the Syrian National Council says, two days after UN investigators described the 21-month conflict as "overtly sectarian in nature"
|
Arts & Culture
-
Film
12/20/2012 2:56:04 PM
Some Egyptians, including director Khaled Youssef, believe arts can challenge Islamist rule after the revolution
|
Opinion
-
12/20/2012 9:58:53 AM
President Morsi’s power grab sets a hazardous precedent with potentially long-term consequences for the Egyptian state
|
Arts & Culture
-
Visual Art
12/20/2012 12:00:00 AM
Critic Samir Gharib opens the month-long ArtTalks contemporary exhibition by comparing the works exploring art as catalyst for political change to 1930s revolutionary art movement 'Egyptian Art and Freedom Group'
|
Egypt
-
Politics
12/18/2012 10:47:53 PM
By next Sunday, Egypt President Mohamed Morsi will face more perplexing challenges, way beyond a controversial 'Yes' vote on a contentious constitution
|
World
-
International
12/18/2012 2:01:27 PM
Russian top security official says that there are no preconditions for possible 'colour' revolution against the rule of President Vladimir Putin
|
Books
-
12/18/2012 10:44:21 AM
The Book provides readers with a rich source of data and analysis of Arab societies that contributes to the scholarship surrounding the building of modern states after the demise of tyrannical regimes
|
Opinion
-
12/17/2012 8:32:58 PM
A year has passed since Sheikh Emad Effat was killed at the clashes outside the cabinet offices. While his wisdom still inspires, his murderers have not been brought to justice
|