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Mass tourism forces mobbed museums to overhaul welcome

Mass tourism forces mobbed museums to overhaul welcome

Mass tourism spurred by cheap flights and richer emerging economies is forcing the world's top museums to rethink their welcome,…
In Harm’s Way – terrorism as seen by its perpetrators

In Harm’s Way – terrorism as seen by its perpetrators

In his book, “In Harm's Way: From the Stronghold of al-Qaida to the Heart of ISIL” Yosri Fouda says: “the…
Bibliotheca Alexandrina joins edX online education program

Bibliotheca Alexandrina joins edX online education program

Bibliotheca Alexandrina has joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s edX online learning program, signing an agreement by which the historic…
ADEF DECA announces drum course for beginners

ADEF DECA announces drum course for beginners

ADEF DECA (Arab Digital Expression Foundation, Digital Expression Community Area) announced via Facebook a three-month course in tabla drumming, which will…
Egyptian movies to be screened at ‘Mauritanian-Egyptian Cinema Days’

Egyptian movies to be screened at ‘Mauritanian-Egyptian Cinema Days’

The Egyptian cultural center in Nouakchott, Mauritania will start a six-day event entitled “Mauritanian-Egyptian Cinema Days” on Thursday, in collaboration…
Culture ministry to mark birth anniversary of Sayed Darwish

Culture ministry to mark birth anniversary of Sayed Darwish

The Ministry of Culture in Alexandria is celebrating on 20 March the birth anniversary of Sayed Darwish, one of Egypt’s…
Abnoudy preparing a song by Mounir for Suez Canal opening

Abnoudy preparing a song by Mounir for Suez Canal opening

Veteran Egyptian poet Abdel Rahman al-Abnoudy has revealed that he is currently preparing the lyrics of a musical drama, which…
Google Doodle marks birthday of director Shady Abdel Salam

Google Doodle marks birthday of director Shady Abdel Salam

Google Doodle marked on Sunday the birthday of renowned Egyptian film director and screenwriter Shady Abdel Salam (1930-1986). Born to a…
Bassem Youssef to WSJ: Satire and jokes do not bring political change

Bassem Youssef to WSJ: Satire and jokes do not bring political change

Egypt’s most popular comedy show host and political satirist, Bassem Youssef, has said that satire and jokes are not truly…
At Waterloo, a tale of two hats

At Waterloo, a tale of two hats

Battle-worn old enemies sat side by side at Waterloo in a display of historic British-French reconciliation 200 years after their…
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