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Artist Hend Adnan: A woman revolution against the mind of donkeys!

Artist Hend Adnan: A woman revolution against the mind of donkeys!

Well. I wrote previously on Hend Adnan’s works of art, but when she introduces a new idea, in a unique way, I must review that, as I believe it is the reader’s right to know. Talking about rights, and duties, the idea of having four wives is well commonly attached to the negative image of […]

Tehran celebrates publishing of Ashraf Aboul-Yazid’s poems in Persian

Tehran celebrates publishing of Ashraf Aboul-Yazid’s poems in Persian

Egyptian poet and novelist Ashraf Aboul-Yazid celebrated the publishing of his poems in Persian during Tehran International Book Fair. The ceremony started by reciting poems in Arabic, by the poet, and their equivalent in Persian, by the translator professor Nasrin Shakibi Mumtaz. The poet signed copies of his poems to many authors, publishers and readers […]

In the animal kingdom, a sheep can’t be a king

In the animal kingdom, a sheep can’t be a king

In the animal kingdom, a sheep can’t be a king. The sentence written above was so simple, but the reactionary rage over reading it “from the Muslim Brotherhood” was so huge. It started when Mr. Ihab Al Salmawi prepared the English second term exam for the students of the secondary grade schools in the governorate […]

[Novel] The Road to Shamawes ⑭

[Novel] The Road to Shamawes ⑭

[21] For the first time Emad comes near Viola’s villa where she instructed the guards to let him into a room on the ground floor. A guard told her Emad was not alone, which she didn’t object to. Emad and his uncle entered a room which they felt looked like a movie studio: On the […]

The AsiaN’s Arabic version marks six-month anniversary with success

The AsiaN’s Arabic version marks six-month anniversary with success

Six months ago, it was just a dream to start a new version of The AsiaN addressed to readers in more than 20 countries whom their mother tongue is Arabic. Today, with more than 2000 articles submitted, attached by 3000 plus photos uploaded, sent from more than 100 contributors, of Arab and Asian writers, thinkers, […]

Building future bridge of global peace

The great monk and poet Cho Oh-hyun’s poetry published in Egypt This week I got a message from Cairo, sent by the editor of “Shi’r” magazine, telling me that my translated volume of poetry; entitled Far-Off Saint written by the great monk and poet Mr. Cho Oh-hyun, has been published in Arabic, this month. The […]

[Novel] The Road to Shamawes ⑬

[Novel] The Road to Shamawes ⑬

[19] They walked silently, Emad’s heavy, angry steps, his uncle Nabil’s light, but quick steps to catch up with his nephew. Nabil felt he let down Emad and his sister. He wondered what mad Nargis did out of home. She does her prayers regularly. She’s modest and brilliant, though her voice rises when they discuss […]

A huge environmental crime in Egypt committed by Qatari LNG carrier

A huge environmental crime in Egypt committed by Qatari LNG carrier

On January 1st, 2009, one of the world’s largest Q-Max LNG carriers was delivered to Nakilat and Qatargas Operating Company Limited at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd., Okpo shipyard on Geoje Island, South Korea. The Nakilat, the Qatar gas transport companyr, owned 263,000 CBM LNG Carrier “Lijmiliya” that was used during the last […]

The Iron Lady of Kuwait: Axe on expats

The Iron Lady of Kuwait: Axe on expats

Last Thursday I called Kitty, the house maid whom I get her help in cleaning my residence in Kuwait, asking her to come on Friday. To my surprise, she told me that although she needs money to survive but she will not able to go out of her place, as the police men are collecting […]

[Novel] The Road to Shamawes ⑫

[Novel] The Road to Shamawes ⑫

[17] The phone in the small bedroom where Nargis was a few minutes earlier rang and Saadiya hurried to answer. She shut the door to prevent noise. She lifted the receiver : “Alnuzha Hospital?” “Yes, sir.” “I’m the brother of patient Marwa Wagih Essamuldin. May I talk to her?” Saadiya was quick – witted as […]

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