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Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt's Nobel laureate laid to rest

Novelist Naguib Mahfouz was laid to rest, yesterday, during a state funeral.…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

The Father of Modern Arabic Literature

I first met Naguib Mahfouz shortly after arriving in Cairo in 1945.…

Daily News Egypt

World leaders, intellectuals mourn Naguib Mahfouz

CAIRO: Officials and cultural circles in Egypt and worldwide mourned the loss…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Bidding a fond farewell to the Arab world's Shakespeare

CAIRO: Egypt bade farewell Thursday to its Nobel prize-winning novelist Naguib Mahfouz,…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

DJ Junior talks about the party scene

Local partygoers more interested in the venue than the DJCAIRO: DJ Junior…

Farah El Alfy

Naguib Mahfouz, an icon of Arab literature, passes away at 94

With a Nobel Prize for Literature, an Order of the Nile, a…

Daily Star Egypt Staff

Resurrecting the past in Abu Sir

Hungarian Egyptologist uncovers the secrets of Taposiris MagnaTaposiris Magna: A Temple, Fortress…

Aida Nassar

Immortalizing a folkloric epic

Al-Abnoudi reflects on his travels to record Al-Sirah Al-HilaliyahCAIRO: In an apartment…

Daily News Egypt

Alexandria event focuses on documentaries

Summer film festival defies myth that culture has no place in the…

Joseph Fahim

Present and Tense: Nellie's secret

Dan was back from Beirut's southern suburb, where he was taking care…

Nabil Shawkat