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Greening the desert: is Sisi’s grand plan using up all of Egypt’s water?
The Guardian· 10 hours agoTen years ago, this expanse of the Western desert was little more than rocks and sand. It is the first stage of the vast Future of Egypt project, which will eventually encompass ...
Anna Boghiguian: Period of Change – Politically charged, historically freighted
The Irish Times· 11 hours agoBorn in Cairo in 1946, Anna Boghiguian is a contemporary artist enjoying a period of late-in-life...
Egypt: Authorities escalate attacks on media freedom rounding up a journalist and a cartoonist
Amnesty International· 5 days agoThe Egyptian authorities subjected a journalist and a cartoonist to night-time house raids, enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention within a matter of days signalling an escalation in ...
The world’s youngest country is making waves in international basketball, and ready to take on Team...
CNN via Yahoo Sport· 3 days agoThe USA is the preeminent force in men’s Olympic basketball. It has won the gold medal on 14...
The Gaza physiotherapist: My house was bombed – and my baby son and beloved husband died
The Guardian· 5 days agoSuha Nasser, 27, is a physiotherapist from Jabalia. I am from north Gaza, from Jabalia. Two weeks after the embryo transfer we had to make the journey back across the border to Gaza, which took ...