French Egyptologist who saved Nubian temples dies
PARIS: French Egyptologist Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, known for her books on art and…
Large inscribed limestone blocks unearthed
CAIRO: French archaeologists have unearthed hundreds of 3,000-year-old colored limestone blocks believed…
Impressions in an Arab mirror
By Chitra Kalyani Phillipe Vincent pinches bits of air around the table when…
Egypt to restore ancient boat found near pyramid
CAIRO: Archaeologists have begun excavating a 4,500-year-old wooden boat found next to…
THE REEL ESTATE: A fateful journey into the dark soul of Russia
What is the Russian soul? That is the questions great novelist Fyodor…
Serbia’s icon-painting nuns combine religion and art
On the wooded slopes of southwestern Serbia's Golija mountain, a dozen nuns…
The reveries and delusions of Yasmine Chatila
Egyptian artist Yasmine Chatila is no newbie to Manhattan’s Upper East Side…
Silence less golden in movies with talking, texts
It seems like such a quaint notion: Folks would go to the…
Hip-hop the soundtrack of the Arab spring?
By Rose Hackman/Common Ground News Service Behind the scenes of the Arab spring…
E Street Band sax player Clarence Clemons dies
Clarence Clemons, the larger-than-life saxophone player for the E Street Band who…