Latest in Culture Highlight
Latest in Culture
Anglicisms are 'natural,' but language diversity still essential
AIWFF honours Menna Shalaby
Actress left her mark through participating in significant Egyptian films depicting country’s political scene
Third Awladna International Forum for Arts of Gifted: leap into differently-abled children’s talents
Discrimination, lack of social acceptance main social struggle children with disabilities constantly go through, says UNICEF representative in Egypt
Egypt retrieves ancient Egyptian gilded coffin smuggled in 2011
Relic retrieved from Metropolitan Museum after investigation
People You May Know: exhibition daringly reflects Egyptian society’s relationships
Marriage, process of objectifying women in Egypt, regardless of the life she’ll have afterwards, says artist
Durban: lessons to learn in urban renewal and regeneration
Authorities detain figures accused of smuggling Egyptian artefacts to Italy
Brother of former finance minister, former Italian consul accused of smuggling 195 artefacts, 21,660 coins
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Hepta: The Last Lecture goes international with Indian remake
Film takes audience into seven stages of love
Remembering popular Arab romance stories on Valentine’s Day
As Valentine’s Day knocks on the door, the world celebrates the red day with expressing their affectionate towards their partners. Decades before the love day was internationally recognised, the Arab world see iconic stories of loving couples whom endearment remained unforgettable over the years and even inherited across generations. Those love tales, which were written …
Titian's reboot of Renaissance painting in Venice
Roman-Ptolemaic maintenance workshop unearthed in North Sinai
An ancient Roman-Ptolemaic maintenance workshop which was used to repair ships during this era was discovered in Til Abu Sefi, North Sinai, the Ministry of Antiquities announced on Tuesday. The workshop was found to be built of bricks. The archaeological site used to be a well-known Roman city called Abu-Sila. Moustafa Waziri, secretary-general of the …
When Dreams Call for Silence: exhibition digging into human inner peace
‘Artwork comes as a result of grappling with silence, for months I dug deep inside my soul, struggling to find quietness,’ says artist
Researchers reveal oldest fossilised traces of motility on Earth
Deposits allowed researchers to re-date appearance of multi-cellular life on earth to 2.1bn years
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Country music fans break out the cowboy hats at Berlin festival
The Daughter of the Nile: The TCC’s women empowering exhibition
While most of the females during the middle of the 20th century cared the most about establishing a house of their own and being crowned with the social label of being a good housewife, Doria Shafik, an Egyptian poet, fought for her peers to have an equivalent life to men, including the right to vote. …
Tahrir Cultural Centre to revive Egypt’s art scene
For 100 years, The American University in Cairo (AUC) has been an educational hub which brought the world some of the most prominent intellectuals, as well as has been a home to several hardworking and world-changing figures who managed to reshape Egypt’s modern history in the different fields. The long-established university celebrated its centennial on …
Unseen sides of Egypt
Top pictures posted on Instagram by amateur photographers
Classic motorcade from Sixth of October to Fifth Settlement
All age groups of classic car lovers, from young children to older people, participated
Egyptian mosque nominated for world architecture award
Basuna Mosque is located in one of Sohag’s poorest villages
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Celebrating firebrand poet Else Lasker-Schüler 150 years on
El Sewedy hosts Coventry University over new branch opening in September
El Sewedy Education hosted delegates from the Coventry University to raise awareness about their partnership and the branch campus being established in The Knowledge Hub, located in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital (NAC), last week. The delegates highlighted the academic programmes that the Coventry University plans to offer in September 2019. The Coventry University will …
Sharjah ruler visits Cairo International Book Fair
New location of book fair presents civilised image which suits Egypt: Sheikh Sultan III
Freudenberg: A small German town but a big Instagram star
UK FCO funds new educational system with EGP 276m
Allocated budget to reform educational systems in Sinai, Ismailia
Dream: fiction romance tale of young couple
Novel is prequel to sequel Al-Mohandes wrote; both reveal side of story to complete whole picture of life of young life-driven, romantic male character The Cairo International Book Fair comes to provide passionate readers a chance to follow up on the latest published storied from their favourite writers, and it also allows them to explore …
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Tahrir Cultural Centre kicks off Wednesday with two mega exhibitions
Daughter of Nile features Egyptian icon Doria Shafik
Long awaited for Tutankhamun’s tomb reopened after restoration
Colours of paintings were previously unclear, almost faint due to humidity, dust
Ptolemaic-era burial chamber unearthed filled with mummies
Forty mummies discovered well preserved, varying in burial methods
Kate Connolly: How Brexit turned her world upside down
