Coronavirus
From the COVID-19 operations room: How has the Health Ministry handled the ‘war’?
Everything changed on March 6, the day the health minister returned to Egypt.
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Coronavirus • 9 min read
The nurse who accompanied her daughter in quarantine
Basma Mostafa | “I begged them to let me go with my daughter."
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Coronavirus • 14 min read
Popular markets without people
Nada Arafat | Heba, a mother of five boys, also works as a produce vendor in the village market in Gharbiya.
5 April 2020
Coronavirus • 8 min read
Q&A | Head of Metallurgical Industries Holding Company: Initiative to provide as many ventilators as possible
Beesan Kassab | What do the manufacture of automobiles and ventilators have in common?
4 April 2020
Coronavirus • 8 min read
Cologne 555: How coronavirus revived Egypt’s favorite perfume
Omaima Ismail | Production had been "modest" in recent years
3 April 2020
detox • 28 min read
Detox | Spring in confinement
Spring is here, but we’re stuck at home in constant anticipation.
3 April 2020
Coronavirus • 8 min read
Expect higher COVID-19 numbers, but don’t be alarmed, PM Madbuly says
Madbuly also urged that construction operations continue at “maximum capacity” at "all sites."
2 April 2020
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Sudan protests 2018/2019 • 5 min read
Protesters take to streets after Sudanese PM survives assassination attempt
9 March 2020
media legislation • 4 min read
Media law executive regulations finally go into effect 18 months after law passed
26 February 2020
death penalty • 5 min read
8 men convicted by military court in deadly church bombings case executed on Monday
25 February 2020
Hosni Mubarak • 3 min read
Three days of mourning announced for former President Hosni Mubarak
25 February 2020
 
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Diptychs from Lebanon’s Revolts
Roi Saade and Tamara Abdul Hadi
 
 
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Reem Khorshid
Growing something out of grief
I am overcome by a sudden warm wave of realization: I have to go back. I want to go back.
3 April 2020
Nader Andrawos
How to survive the end of the world
All over the world, people are running to grocery stores to hoard toilet paper and sanitizer gel —
2 April 2020
Sarah Rifky
reimagine: all the people
Break the cycles of economic acceleration and crisis. Slow down. Then things will start changing.
27 March 2020
 
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The worker’s rock bottom moment
Andeel | Worker: "What do you mean he is going to be BURIED in it?"
26 December 2016
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