Culture
Stand-up comedian launches ‘I want theater’ campaign
November 26, 2014
Stand-up comedian launches ‘I want theater’ campaign
Under the slogan of “I want theater,” Stand-up Comedian Ali Qandil has called for allocating one of the state’s abandoned…
Arab music and cinema great Sabah dies at 87
November 26, 2014
Arab music and cinema great Sabah dies at 87
Lebanese diva Sabah died Wednesday morning in Beirut, her business manager, Joseph Gharib, told Al-Masry Al-Youm. Gharib said funeral procedures had…
Book review: Explosive belt from the ‘American Neighborhood’
November 25, 2014
Book review: Explosive belt from the ‘American Neighborhood’
The American Neighborhood is one of the old slums in the city of Tripoli in the northern part of the…
US State Department agrees to impose restrictions on smuggling Egyptian antiquities
November 25, 2014
US State Department agrees to impose restrictions on smuggling Egyptian antiquities
Eight months after the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Egypt and the United States in order to protect…
On the thresholds of paradise
November 25, 2014
On the thresholds of paradise
A lioness slowly approaches a rhino in the jungle. They both examine each other. The rhino tries to hit the…
7th Cairo International Women’s Film Festival makes strong comeback
November 25, 2014
7th Cairo International Women’s Film Festival makes strong comeback
The Cairo International Women’s Film Festival has unveiled a solid lineup with an accent on intriguing perspective of female directors…
‘Hunger Games’ tops US box office with $123 million opening
November 25, 2014
‘Hunger Games’ tops US box office with $123 million opening
"The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1" tallied US$123 million in ticket sales to top weekend box office charts and score…
Actor Ahmed Rateb travels to Morocco for Tetouan theatre festival
November 25, 2014
Actor Ahmed Rateb travels to Morocco for Tetouan theatre festival
Actor Ahmed Rateb travelled to Morocco accompanied by co-stars of Zan'et Regala drama, a work that willl participate in the…
Sugar and Lemon district: A district with a sweet history
November 24, 2014
Sugar and Lemon district: A district with a sweet history
‘Sugar and Lemon’ is a name given to a district after a visit to Mohamed Ali Pasha.