Anxious and worried are how the Azbakeya booksellers currently feel, after the government has decided to move their book stalls for the fifth time. They were first moved in 1990 to the Demerdash district, when the state...

Over the past week, a rift has grown between cultural activists and El Sawy Culture Wheel, a cultural center founded in 2003 on the Zamalek island, after the latter stopped a performance entitled “Autobus”...

Sometimes certain questions are asked over and over again, because the answers they provoke are never satisfying. In Cairo since 25 January, in the midst of everything else, one such persistent question has arisen: how...

A court upheld Tuesday the jail sentence of one of the Arab world's most famous comedic actors for insulting Islam in his films. Haram misdemeanor court sentenced Adel Imam Tuesday to three months in jail and fined...

This April, the Irish capital celebrates James Joyce’s story collection “Dubliners” in its annual “Dublin: One city, one book” initiative. Every year, the Dublin Public Libraries celebrate...