An Egyptian in Kuwait has accidentally thrown away GBP 20,000 in cash while taking out his rubbish. The unnamed Egyptian citizen threw the KWD 8,000 (GBP 20,097) in a wheelie bin the area of Jabriya in the eastern Kuwaiti governorate of Hawalli with the rest of his rubbish by mistake.…
A famous Egyptian lawyer has filed a complaint against Syrian singer Assala Nasri over claims she quoted one of the sayings of Prophet Muhammad in her new song. Lawyer Samir Sabry has reportedly filed a complaint to Egypt’s top prosecutor about Nasri’s new song ‘Rifqan’. Sabry claims the lyrics quote…
A 12-year-old Egyptian boy has died of a heart attack while playing the popular videogame PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds for hours on end. Egyptian media said the child was taken to Al-Salam Hospital in Port Said by ambulance after he died at home after reportedly suffering a sudden heart attack. Emergency Directorate…
An incredibly well-preserved limestone sarcophagus and numerous funeral statuettes known as ushabti have been discovered by Egyptian archaeologists. The find at the Gharaifa site in Tuna al-Jabal near the city of Minya, located in Upper Egypt, was announced by officials on Monday, 21st September. The white limestone sarcophagus is decorated…
This senior Islamic cleric has claimed that Muslims who drink alcohol after sunset “have not invalidated the day’s fast”. Cleric Ali Gomaa, 68, who was formerly the Grand Mufti of Egypt, made the comments when speaking on Egyptian TV channel CBC about fasting in Ramadan. The Egyptian cleric said: “The…
