Tag: Egypt

Stolen artifacts returned to Egypt, Pakistan from Manhattan

Fifty priceless artifacts looted from Egypt and Pakistan — and trafficked by…

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How Employees in Historical Egypt and Rome Organized Strikes

At Hyperallergic, we take satisfaction in masking protesting museum employees who take…

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Egypt’s Political Prisoners Recount Horrific Conditions

For a time, Mr. Abd El Fattah shared a prison complex with…

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A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids

“Yallah, yallah, yallah! Woooo!”I was visiting the pyramids of Giza, Egypt, in…

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Egypt’s Iconic Nile Houseboats Face Demolition

CAIRO — Rowing up to the cheerful turquoise houseboat on the Nile,…

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Questions Over Death of Ayman Hadhoud, an Egyptian Economist

CAIRO — Ayman Hadhoud, a well-known liberal economist in Egypt, was researching…

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A Ban on 19 Singers in Egypt Tests the Old Guard’s Power

CAIRO — The song starts out like standard fare for Egyptian pop…

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In ‘African Origin’ Show at Met, New Points of Light Across Cultures

Object for object, there isn’t an exhibition in town more beautiful than…

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Egypt Sentences 3 Human Rights Activists to Prison

CAIRO — An Egyptian court sentenced three prominent human rights figures to…

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