Culture
Egypt proposes more sites to UNESCO’s heritage list
March 26, 2015
Egypt proposes more sites to UNESCO’s heritage list
Egypt’s delegate to the UNESCO, Mohamed sameh Amr, has said that Egypt is going to ask the organization to add…
Mohamed Ali Manial Palace: an artistic masterpiece
March 26, 2015
Mohamed Ali Manial Palace: an artistic masterpiece
Prince Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace or Manial Palace is an architectural masterpiece of art situated in Manial area, Giza, and…
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and US singer Joan Baez get Amnesty’s top rights award
March 25, 2015
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and US singer Joan Baez get Amnesty’s top rights award
Amnesty International has given its top 2015 human rights award to both Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei, a fierce critic…
Italy restores Pompeii villa as EU funding deadline looms
March 25, 2015
Italy restores Pompeii villa as EU funding deadline looms
Italy unveiled the restored crown jewel of the ancient city of Pompeii on Friday, showing off a rare success story. The…
Chicago artist marks centennial of Armenian killings with Guernica-size work
March 25, 2015
Chicago artist marks centennial of Armenian killings with Guernica-size work
One hundred years after the mass killing of Armenians, a Chicago artist has created a monumental painting to honor the…
Story of Jewish-Egyptian poet tangibly relays pleasure and pain
March 24, 2015
Story of Jewish-Egyptian poet tangibly relays pleasure and pain
Celebrated Egyptian poet Joyce Mansour was a woman of the Nile and a French-speaking, Jewish poet that expressed her hidden…
More paintings missing from Culture Ministry’s museums
March 24, 2015
More paintings missing from Culture Ministry’s museums
"Nun", a famous painting by the leading portrait artist Ahmed Sabry is among the numerous valuable works of art, which…
Egypt, France sign archaeological conservation agreement
March 24, 2015
Egypt, France sign archaeological conservation agreement
Egypt and France have signed a cooperation agreement for the conservation of antiquities at a number of museums in Cairo,…
Khaled Youssef: I will make movies again once Egypt is stabilized
March 23, 2015
Khaled Youssef: I will make movies again once Egypt is stabilized
Film director Khaled Youssef said he would make movies again once Egypt is stabilized, stressing his love for cinema. Talking to…