Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz after himself, adding a new twist to his repeated claims that the strategically important waterway is now…
Author: Malak Shalaby
Malak Shalaby
Malak cannot seem to get enough of Literature - so much so that she has pursued it in both her BA and MA, and the love affair is still going strong. Aside from her love for words, humans generally fascinate her. She spends a lot of her time analyzing the minds of people around her and watching criminal minds. She is still fairly new in adulthood, and until now, nothing has made sense in life but chocolate.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Egypt on Tuesday for his first trip to the country in a decade, as Egypt and China mark 70 years…
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt comes as the two countries mark 70 years of diplomatic relations, but the anniversary is only part of the…
Lebanese filmmaker Mounia Akl is officially entering her Kate Winslet era. The Costa Brava, Lebanon director is set to direct The Unheard, a new five-part Netflix…
What if your next hotel stay came with a little more baggage than the usual minibar and fluffy bathrobe? Across the Middle East, some of the…
With today being a day off for Mawlid El Nabawy, we’re taking a little trip through Egyptian cinema and TV to revisit some scenes that capture…
With Ahmed Hatem’s “Red Flag” hitting cinemas on September 9, it feels like the perfect time to talk about the other side of Egyptian cinema’s relationship…
Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour, one of the defining figures of contemporary Palestinian art, has died at 79 after a long illness, his family announced on Monday.…
With Omar Marmoush reportedly heading from Manchester City to Tottenham, it looks like we’re about to lose one of football’s most unexpectedly entertaining bromances. The Egyptian…
Menna Shalaby has never really been the “keep it simple” kind of actress. From women fighting to reclaim their lives to characters pulled into stories of…
