Shaabi music has always been a mirror of Egypt’s streets, its frustrations, its joy. From cassette tapes passed between microbuses to trap beats on Spotify, the genre has shapeshifted across decades.

With nothing but grit, muscle and an iron jaw, a hugely popular Egyptian wrestler geared up for an extraordinary challenge Saturday: pulling a 700-ton ship across the water with a rope held only by ...

ASHRAF MAHROUS, better known as Kabonga, pulls a train for nearly 10 meters, or 33 feet, at Ramses Station in Cairo as he is watched by Guinness World Record observers. CAIRO—Pulling a train by the ...

In a remarkable display of strength and determination, an Egyptian man has achieved an unusual world record by pulling a massive ship using only his teeth. The feat has drawn attention for its scale ...

Free-kick from the left touchline, Adrien Thibaut throws himself at it, gets a touch to put it past MacGillivray. Meanwhile over at Meadow Lane, Dons’ old boy Kabonga Tshimanga has netted a brace as ...

A New York City teen has been arrested and charged with hate crime and aggravated harassment, making terrorist threats and threatening mass harm after announcing his intention to kill Jewish children ...

Over the past few decades, the design scene in Egypt has been experiencing a renaissance, the likes of which are rarely seen. Brilliant designers and entities emerged, not only providing excellent ...

Inspired by the World Wrestling Entertainment, a group of non-professional wrestlers from the Suez Canal city of Ismailia come together to stage performances across Egypt. With limited resources, they ...

The vibrant community of al-folio users is growing! Academics around the world use this theme for their homepages, blogs, lab pages, as well as webpages for courses, workshops, conferences, meetups, ...