Culture
Zawya brings a plethora of documentaries to Egyptian audience
May 5, 2015
Zawya brings a plethora of documentaries to Egyptian audience
As a curatorial tribute to the genre of non-fiction, Zawya cinema is dedicating almost the whole month of May to…
Young people launch free street cinema initiative in al-Salam City
May 5, 2015
Young people launch free street cinema initiative in al-Salam City
A group of young men and women have decided to establish "Our Street Cinema," an initiative that aims to organize…
New York party of the year kowtows to China
May 5, 2015
New York party of the year kowtows to China
China's march towards global ascendancy has taken another leap forward -- at least when it comes to New York high…
East meets West in exhibition showing Chinese influence on fashion
May 5, 2015
East meets West in exhibition showing Chinese influence on fashion
East meets West in a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that juxtaposes the influence of Chinese art,…
Antiquities Ministry to hold temporary exhibition on religions in Egypt at Egyptian Museum
May 5, 2015
Antiquities Ministry to hold temporary exhibition on religions in Egypt at Egyptian Museum
An exhibition entitled “One god and three religions… religious tolerance in the land of Nile” is currently being prepared by…
Public figures demand government intervention to protect Riche cafe
May 5, 2015
Public figures demand government intervention to protect Riche cafe
Several intellectuals and politicians have requested the cultural Riche cafe be preserved and have urged the government to intervene and…
Britain’s baby princess named Charlotte
May 4, 2015
Britain’s baby princess named Charlotte
Britain's new baby princess has been named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, Kensington Palace announced on Monday. The baby will be known as…
‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Scores Second Biggest Opening With $187.7 million
May 4, 2015
‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Scores Second Biggest Opening With $187.7 million
"Avengers: Age of Ultron" scored the second-biggest domestic opening in history this weekend, kicking off summer blockbuster season with a…
New ‘Star Wars’ products to debut at Sept 4 global event
May 4, 2015
New ‘Star Wars’ products to debut at Sept 4 global event
Major retailers and Disney Stores around the world will start selling the first merchandise tied to the upcoming film "Star…
Maya Plisetskaya overcame terror legacy to redefine ballet
May 4, 2015
Maya Plisetskaya overcame terror legacy to redefine ballet
Maya Plisetskaya, a star of Russia's Bolshoi ballet who overcame a legacy of Stalinist oppression to redefine her art and…