Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week (16-23 October) in Cairo, Alexandria, and Damanhour.

For the past five years, Nour has been serving the punchy, fresh flavours of the Middle East – Lebanon, in particular – from the centre of Surry Hills’ main dining strip. Why it took me five ...

Director of al-Awda Hospital in Jabalia says no beds left for scores of wounded as Israel kills over 50 in Gaza today.

In the first season, Nour El Hajj and Mohamed “Mido” Gahed made this decision after connecting in the pods. They gave each other the space to be vulnerable and accepted one another without judgment.

At least 45 Palestinians killed in relentless Israeli army strikes including the bombing of a Gaza family as they slept.

Mohyeldin highlighted Republican hypocrisy over various issues, like the response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, divisive rhetoric and calls for free speech. “Do you notice a trend here?” he asked. ...