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Magdi Yacoub to lay cornerstone for Cairo’s Heart Center in January 2020
Health & Fitness
September 23, 2019
Magdi Yacoub to lay cornerstone for Cairo’s Heart Center in January 2020
Renowned Egyptian-British Cardiac surgeon Magdi Yacoub said that the laying down for the cornerstone of Cairo’s Heart Center will be…
Highlights from the 2019 GFF opening ceremony
Cinema/TV
September 20, 2019
Highlights from the 2019 GFF opening ceremony
The third edition of El Gouna Film Festival kicked off with an opening ceremony that took place at the Marina…
‘Speak Egyptian’ initiative appoints ‘Aladdin’ star Mena Massoud as ambassador
Culture
September 20, 2019
‘Speak Egyptian’ initiative appoints ‘Aladdin’ star Mena Massoud as ambassador
Mena Massoud, the Egyptian-Canadian star of Disney’s Aladdin (2019), is set to be an ambassador for the “Speak Egyptian” initiative…
940,000-euro grant approved to renovate Egypt’s rail freight transport system
Life & Style
September 20, 2019
940,000-euro grant approved to renovate Egypt’s rail freight transport system
The cabinet approved a grant of 940,000 euros offered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Ministry of…
Egyptian economist says dollar to stand at LE16
Economy
September 19, 2019
Egyptian economist says dollar to stand at LE16
Egyptian economist Walid Gaballah predicted that the Egyptian pound-dollar exchange rate will decline to LE16 per dollar. The economist stated this…
Egyptian Wael Shawky’s ‘Cabaret Crusades’ film trilogy featured on The Guardian’s ‘Best art of the 21th century’ list
Art news
September 19, 2019
Egyptian Wael Shawky’s ‘Cabaret Crusades’ film trilogy featured on The Guardian’s ‘Best art of the 21th century’ list
The Guardian listed the iconic film trilogy “Cabaret Crusades” (2010-2015) by Egyptian director Wael Shawky among “The best art of…
AUC hands over 5,000 artifacts to National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Archaeology
September 18, 2019
AUC hands over 5,000 artifacts to National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat has received a collection of 5,000 artifacts from the American University…
‘The Voice: Ahla Sawt’ returns on September 21 with surprises in store
Music
September 18, 2019
‘The Voice: Ahla Sawt’ returns on September 21 with surprises in store
“The Voice: Ahla Sawt” returns on Saturday, September 21 with Lebanese singer Ragheb Alama and Moroccan-Egyptian diva Samira Said joining…
Zahi Hawass to reveal the truth of Tutankhamun’s death by 2020
Archaeology
September 17, 2019
Zahi Hawass to reveal the truth of Tutankhamun’s death by 2020
Egyptologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass vowed during an interview with the Italia 1 Channel that by 2020,…
Egypt’s Ahmed Malek to star in Australian movie ‘The Furnace’
Cinema/TV
September 16, 2019
Egypt’s Ahmed Malek to star in Australian movie ‘The Furnace’
Egyptian star Ahmed Malek is on-board upcoming Australian movie “The Furnace” alongside veteran actor David Wenham, according to Variety. On…