Over the past few days, hundreds of Egyptian travelers heading to Saudi Arabia — many of whom were planning to perform Umrah — were unexpectedly turned away at Jeddah Airport, despite holding what they believed to be valid visas. The scenes were heartbreaking: families stranded, elderly passengers left in limbo, and many with no idea
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The Egyptian authorities have detained a Dutch tourist after she assaulted a young man with a wooden stick near the Pyramids of Giza. The incident, which was caught on camera and widely circulated online, has reignited debate — not just about tourist behavior, but about Egypt’s ongoing failure to enforce animal protection laws. According to
The launch of the new visitor system at the Giza Pyramids, designed to modernize and improve the tourist experience, quickly turned chaotic. What was expected to be a smooth, upgraded operation turned into a day filled with transportation problems, clashes, and heated debates about the future of the historic site. Here’s everything that happened. A
For decades, the El-Helw family symbolized Egypt’s circus royalty — dazzling audiences with lions, tigers, and high-risk performances. But behind the spotlights and standing ovations lies a long and bloody record of negligence, human tragedy, and animal suffering. The truth about the El-Helw Circus legacy demands exposure! A Documented History of Negligence The list of
In a bold move that could reshape the global trade landscape, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a sweeping 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries, alongside significantly higher tariff rates on nations with trade surpluses with the U.S. This decision threatens to escalate global trade tensions and could have far-reaching economic implications.
A shocking incident at a circus in Tanta left a worker severely injured after being attacked by a wild feline during a live performance. The brutal mauling resulted in the worker’s arm being amputated due to the extensive damage. While the reports are conflicting, with some claiming the attack was by a tiger and others
If you’ve been scrolling through social media recently, you’ve probably noticed a flood of pictures that seem as if they’ve come out of a Ghibli movie. For a minute, I thought that Studio Ghibli had announced a new film or something. But that was not the case. Turns out, they were all AI-generated pictures inspired
The weight loss industry has long been plagued by quick-fix solutions, but things have taken a dangerous turn. Pharmaceutical companies are now marketing diabetes injections as a weight loss solution, despite the serious health risks and the ongoing shortage of diabetes medication. One of the most concerning examples? Eva Pharma’s push for Mounjaro, a diabetes
A Cairo woman refused to be bullied—and now the sayes who tried to extort her is behind bars. A self-proclaimed sayes (parking attendant) was sentenced to two years and three months in prison, with hard labor, after he was caught harassing and insulting a woman for refusing to pay his illegal fees. The court also
Egyptian Cemetery Worker Digs Up Dead Woman’s Grave, Rapes Her, Then Burns Graves—Gets Only 15 Years
In a case that defies logic, humanity, and basic decency, an Egyptian court sentenced a cemetery worker to just 15 years in prison for a crime so horrific it’s hard to comprehend: he dug up a woman’s grave, raped her dead body, and then set the cemetery on fire. Yes, you read that right. Even
An Egyptian lynx just pulled off what sounds like the plot of a bizarre action movie—it infiltrated an ‘Israeli’ military base near the Egypt-‘Israel’ border in the Mount Harif area and attacked several soldiers, leaving them injured. According to ‘Israeli’ media, the wildcat somehow found its way into a heavily guarded area and went straight
In a recent episode of Zolm el Mastaba, audiences witnessed a dramatic and unsettling scene where characters portrayed by Riham Abdel Ghafour, Eyad Nassar, and others were subjected to the ritual of Al-Bisha’a—a centuries-old practice believed to determine whether someone is lying. While its inclusion in the series adds historical and cultural depth, it also
In the early hours of Tuesday, March 18, 2025, Israeli airstrikes bombarded Gaza, killing at least 322 people in just five hours, according to Gaza’s Government Media Office. More than 560 others were injured, and many remain trapped under rubble. Entire families have been wiped out as residential buildings, medical facilities, and public infrastructure were
