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Abu Dhabi to acquire Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’: Christie’s

Abu Dhabi to acquire Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’: Christie’s

New-York based Christie’s auction house said on Friday Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism was acquiring Leonardo da Vinci’s…
‘Al-Khaleya’ film breaks Egyptian cinematic revenue record

‘Al-Khaleya’ film breaks Egyptian cinematic revenue record

‘Al-Khaleya’, or ‘The Cell’, starring Ahmed Ezz, set a cinematic record in Egypt by generating LE 53.9 million in 14…
Hollywood stars Nicolas Cage and Hilary Swank spotted at Pyramids

Hollywood stars Nicolas Cage and Hilary Swank spotted at Pyramids

Nicholas Cage and Hilary Swank, an esteemed Hollywood actor and actress, visited the pyramids of Giza on Thursday, as the…
Amr Diab to launch his own television program in 2018

Amr Diab to launch his own television program in 2018

Amr Diab surprised his fans by revealing on his Instagram account that he plans to take part in a television…
Cairo Film Festival honors Elizabeth Hurley and other stars

Cairo Film Festival honors Elizabeth Hurley and other stars

In a prestigious opening for its 39th session on Tuesday evening, Cairo Film Festival presented the British actress and model, Elizabeth…
Da Vinci painting of Christ sells for record $450mn

Da Vinci painting of Christ sells for record $450mn

A 500-year-old painting believed to be by Leonardo da Vinci has sold for $450.3 million in New York, blazing a…
Yanni to perform four concerts in Saudi Arabia

Yanni to perform four concerts in Saudi Arabia

The internationally-renown Greek musician, Yanni, revealed on Wednesday in a Tweet that he will be performing four concerts in Saudi…
Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt

Lawyer accuses singer of insulting Egypt

A lawyer has filed a claim against the Egyptian singer, Sherine Abdel Wahab, accusing her of insulting Egypt and tarnishing…
In Photos: Free library stand at the heart of Downtown Cairo

In Photos: Free library stand at the heart of Downtown Cairo

After Cairo’s Alfy street in Downtown earlier this year was transformed into a pedestrian boulevard which saw adjacent buildings renovated and small…
Temporary exhibition to be held at King Farouk Museum Wednesday

Temporary exhibition to be held at King Farouk Museum Wednesday

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its establishment, the King Farouk Corner Museum in Helwan will hold a…
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