Culture
Antiquities Ministry halts sale of 165 ancient Egyptian artifacts in London auction hall
October 16, 2013
Antiquities Ministry halts sale of 165 ancient Egyptian artifacts in London auction hall
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim requested the Foreign Ministry to stop the sale of 165 ancient Egyptian artifacts at Bonhams…
Marriage offices soaring in popularity
October 13, 2013
Marriage offices soaring in popularity
"We have doctors, engineers, teachers, lawyers and businessmen. Just call us and you will find your dream partner.
Egypt recovers ancient statue thanks to German family’s will
October 11, 2013
Egypt recovers ancient statue thanks to German family’s will
An antique statue has been repatriated to Egypt from the family of a German citizen who bequeathed the item in…
CineMobile Film Festival withdraws ‘Ensan’ award amid intellectual piracy claims
October 10, 2013
CineMobile Film Festival withdraws ‘Ensan’ award amid intellectual piracy claims
The management of CineMobile Film Festival have withdrawn its grand award, earlier given to the film "Ensan," after receiving complaints…
Tourism “getting better every day” despite violence, minister claims
October 9, 2013
Tourism “getting better every day” despite violence, minister claims
Egypt's antiquities minister, Mohamed Ibrahim, has reassured foreign tourists looking to arrive in Egypt that they are not at risk…
Foreign Ministry requested to halt sale of Egyptian antiquities in London
October 7, 2013
Foreign Ministry requested to halt sale of Egyptian antiquities in London
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim has asked the Foreign Ministry to stop the sale of eight antique wooden panels stored…
Cinema Industry Chamber: Egyptian movie pirating rising
October 3, 2013
Cinema Industry Chamber: Egyptian movie pirating rising
The Cinema Industry Chamber said that pirating of Egyptian movies has increased over the past period with around 22 TV…
“Chaos, Disorder” awarded grand prize at Oran Festival
October 1, 2013
“Chaos, Disorder” awarded grand prize at Oran Festival
Egyptian film "Chaos, Disorder" (Harag w' Marag) has received the grand prize at the seventh Oran Film Festival. The film tied…
Winter of Discontent to represent Egypt at the Oscars
September 29, 2013
Winter of Discontent to represent Egypt at the Oscars
The Filmmakers Syndicate chose the Egyptian film "Winter of Discontent" for submission to the Academy Awards to compete for the…
Shooting Indian movies in Egypt will promote tourism: ambassador
September 26, 2013
Shooting Indian movies in Egypt will promote tourism: ambassador
India's ambassador to Cairo, Navdeep Suri, has claimed shooting Bollywood movies in Egypt could play a role in promoting India…