Holocaust satirist Elgar Hilsenrath dies at 92
The German-Jewish author fought long and hard to get his best known work published, "The Nazi and the Barber," which was a worldwide — if controversial — bestseller. He fled…
January traditions in Europe
From jumping into cold water to sledding down hills at breakneck speeds, here's what Europeans are up to in January.While some people have already taken down their Christmas trees and…
NASA probe performs most distant flyby of spacerock
The NASA spacecraft that studied Pluto will zip past an icy rock in the outer solar system. Scientists hope Ultima Thule will help them understand how planets were formed.A NASA…
NASA spacecraft enters asteroid Bennu's orbit, sets records
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft had arrived at the location of the asteroid Bennu in December 2018. NASA said the spacecraft's orbit around Bennu was "a leap for humankind."NASA's unmanned spacecraft OSIRIS-REx…
Meet man behind admitting ‘Al-Aragouz’ to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list
‘File is result of 18-year-effort in which I spent documenting this art, rescue it from vanishing’: Bahgat
33 new Projects from 10 countries to be screened in Sundance
Curated collection of cutting-edge independent, experimental media works
Sundance Institute announces inaugural class of Momentum Fellowship
Year-long programme made possible with generous support, strategic partnership of Harnisch Foundation, Warner Bros Pictures
Sundance Film Festival announce submissions of 2019 edition
14,259 works were submitted this edition
Metallurgical Industries’ subsidiaries achieve 53% net profit increase in FY 2017/18
CIHC revenues registered EGP 19.3bn, gained returns of EGP 2.5bn
Sawiris Cultural Award to announce shortlist on 25 January
Prize launched in 2005 to recognise, encourage excellence in literary works of Egyptian emerging, established writers