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"Everything has an end, even dreams", whispered a friend saying goodbye to me at Beirut airport on the last day of three weeks I spent in Lebanon in the mid-nin
By Emad Omar
Wednesday 15-03-2017 06:00 PMCairo's population is set to grow by 500,000 this year, more than any other city in the world...
By Reuters
Sunday 12-03-2017 01:29 PMThe Thomson Reuters Foundation today announces that Aswat Masriya website will close due to lack of continued finances.
By Aswat Masriya
Saturday 11-03-2017 09:35 PMArchaeologists from Egypt and Germany have found a massive eight-meter statue submerged in ground water in a Cairo slum that they say probably depicts revered P
By Reuters
Thursday 09-03-2017 10:11 PMIf you want to embrace the Islamic State's ideology, all you have to do is join one of those institutes tasked with preparing preachers that operate through non
By Eman al-Warraky
Thursday 09-03-2017 09:05 PMResearchers at Egypt's Nile University are developing a way to turn dried shrimp shells that would otherwise be thrown away into thin films of biodegradable pl
By Reuters
Thursday 02-03-2017 02:13 PMA pilot project to purchase garbage from citizens would start with two outlets in Cairo next week, the state newspaper Al-Akhbar quoted the governor of Cairo At
By Aswat Masriya
Thursday 02-03-2017 01:09 PMThe population of metropolitan Cairo is forecast to grow by 0.5 million in 2017 alone, ranking first among the fastest-growing cities in the world in 2017
By Aswat Masriya
Monday 27-02-2017 04:28 PMIn the heart of Cairo, Ibrahim Abougendy is doing his bit by converting discarded junk into innovative modern furniture.
By Reuters
Wednesday 22-02-2017 05:54 PMEgypt’s Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany opened on Tuesday the Aswan Museum’s annex, located on the Elephantine Island, to the public
By Aswat Masriya
Tuesday 21-02-2017 03:56 PMOn the outside, it would seem like a normal apartment in the Cairo suburb of Mohandseen, but as the door opens you cannot help but stand still and watch the bee
By Nahed Nasr
Saturday 18-02-2017 03:03 PMBarcelona star Lionel Messi has postponed a medical tourism campaign visit to Egypt following his side’s 4-0 defeat against Paris St-Germain.
By Aswat Masriya
Wednesday 15-02-2017 01:22 PMVincent Aboubakar scored late as Cameroon secured a 2-1 victory over Egypt to claim the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday.
By Aswat Masriya
Monday 06-02-2017 12:16 PM