The world's interest was peaked when archaeologists in Egypt discovered this unknown tomb. Now they are preparing to open the … [Read more...]
#Snopes: People Are Posting Pics of the “First Snow in Egypt in 100 Years” (Yeah, No. They’re Fake.)
Have you seen them on your feed in the last few days? Pics of the Pyramids in Egypt (like the one above) covered in snow? Viral photos purporting to show the ancient monuments covered with snow aren't really what they're claimed to be. They are fake. According to [Read more...]
#Breaking: 235 People Dead, 109+ Injured in Egyptian Mosque Attack; ISIS Suspected
UPDATE: At least 235 people were killed and another 109 injured in an attack Friday on a Sufi mosque in Egypt's North Sinai region, Egyptian state-run media reported, in what appears to be the deadliest terror attack on Egyptian soil. Gunmen opened fire outside the mosque … [Read more...]
Egyptian Government Police Crackdown on the LGBTQ Community
A crackdown on gay men in Egypt heated up this week as government security forces raided cafes and clubs in downtown Cairo and courts delivered harsh prison sentences, driving that country’s LGBTQ community underground. More than 60 people have been arrested since a concert … [Read more...]
Two Things: The View from Here
Alicia Keys’ Beautiful Baby Boy
Alicia Keys is in the Netherlands with her son Egypt and they were out and about bike … [Read more...]
I’m Conflicted About My Future Husband Derrik Sweeney
Sweeney, of course, is one of the three American students who were detained in Cairo last week for allegedly throwing Molotov cocktails at Egyptian security … [Read more...]