Culture
Researchers discover hippopotamus ancestor in Kenya
March 3, 2015
Researchers discover hippopotamus ancestor in Kenya
A recent research paper written by a team of French and Kenyan paleontologists has revealed the discovery of a 28-million-year-old ancestor…
Culture Ministry investigates Salam theater portrait destruction
March 3, 2015
Culture Ministry investigates Salam theater portrait destruction
Culture Minister Gaber Asfour ordered an investigation over the destruction of the "100 years of enlightenment" portrait in February and…
Mohamed Mounir: Tourism video should have targeted all nationalities
March 3, 2015
Mohamed Mounir: Tourism video should have targeted all nationalities
Egyptian Singer Mohamed Mounir has expressed happiness about reactions made to the Masr Orayeba song, which recently appeared on TV…
Pharaonic rest house discovered east of Suez Canal
March 2, 2015
Pharaonic rest house discovered east of Suez Canal
A Pharaonic royal rest house had been discovered east of the Suez Canal, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty said on Monday. The…
National Post Authority issues postage stamp for Faten Hamama
March 2, 2015
National Post Authority issues postage stamp for Faten Hamama
The Egyptian National Post Authority issued a postage stamp bearing the image of the late Arab screen and Egyptian cinema…
Will Smith’s ‘Focus’ opens with $19.1 million to win US box office
March 2, 2015
Will Smith’s ‘Focus’ opens with $19.1 million to win US box office
Will Smith's new action drama "Focus" booted the kinky sex tale "Fifty Shades of Grey" for its perch atop US…
Iraq says to track down antiquities after IS museum rampage
March 2, 2015
Iraq says to track down antiquities after IS museum rampage
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (IS) militants who destroyed priceless antiquities from the northern Iraqi city of Mosul have…
New archaeological findings in Minya
February 28, 2015
New archaeological findings in Minya
The Minya Governorate will declare new archaeological findings in the province on Sunday as part of a tourism conference extending…
Revolutions of the Hungry, a new book at cultural centers
February 27, 2015
Revolutions of the Hungry, a new book at cultural centers
The General Authority for Cultural Palaces has published a book titled “Revolutions of the Hungry”, a sociological reading of revolutions…
Celebrity Paris Hilton visits Cuba
February 27, 2015
Celebrity Paris Hilton visits Cuba
Socialite Paris Hilton began a visit on Thursday to Cuba, where her family lost a hotel a half-century ago when…