Other stories making the rounds this morning:
Other stories worth a mention this morning:
- Turkish politicians are looking forward to mending relations with Egypt, according to Daily Sabah.
- Xinhua chats with Egypt’s national football team coach Hector Cuper about how this year’s lineup managed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
- Big World Pictures acquired the rights to Egyptian film director Tamer El Said’s “In the Last Days of the City,” which was filmed in the days leading up to Egypt’s 2011 uprising and is currently banned from screening in the country, Variety says.
- Egyptian actress Shereen Reda is on Al Arabiya’s radar this morning, where she’s featured in two pieces that highlight her “courage” for criticizing the voices of some muezzins during the call to prayer and portraying the role of a “sick old widow” in her newest film Photocopy.
- “It’s caroling time in Coptic Cairo,” Fabiola Jacob writes for The Hindu, documenting her time exploring the old churches of the city.