culture

December 3, 2018

Iraq’s ancient pottery struggles to outlive modern plastic

Adel al-Kawwaz expertly spins the potter’s wheel, shaping the wet clay into a smooth jug. His family is famous…

November 26, 2018

North and South Korea joined forces to get their ancient wrestling tradition onto a UN list of cultural treasures…

November 22, 2018

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinian musicians are fast reaping dividends from their presence on Spotify, which launched its…

November 20, 2018

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called for a realistic and informed intellectual heritage to draw from, suitable for the modern…

October 15, 2018

A national initiative launched by the Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs aims at educating young Egyptian expatriates on…

October 13, 2018

The 21st Conference of Arab Culture Ministers will kick off in Cairo on Sunday , after 27 years of…

August 6, 2018

The Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh is preparing to host the World Arts Youth Forum from 25 to…

April 29, 2018

Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe released recently a video clip of her new song named “Touta”, which got around 2.5 million…

April 27, 2018

Often times you’d come across Egyptian movies being nominated for awards as a part of international film festivals, yet those…

April 5, 2018

Dancing is usually looked upon as an almost female-exclusive form of artistic expression; especially within the Middle East. Men aren’t…