Opinion
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6/16/2013 5:24:00 PM
Intellectuals and the new director want the National Archives to be run by the army. Their reasons may differ, but that institution does not need tighter security, but rather to open its doors to the public
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Books
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6/11/2013 3:34:57 PM
New head of Egyptian National Library and Archives tells Ahram Online he sacked 5 senior officials because of 'rumours' and has started to tighten up access to historical archives
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
6/10/2013 4:58:43 PM
Protesting artists claim that culture minister's firing of National Archives chief is a threat to Egypt's national security
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Opinion
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6/8/2013 10:56:17 AM
The battle between Islamists and secular intellectuals over the cultural domain comes down to posts and a false struggle around identity, whereas the real culture crisis goes unremarked
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World
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International
6/8/2013 9:22:52 AM
Security agencies are investigating what prompted a man dressed in black to embark on a string of shootings in Santa Monica, killing 4 people before police gunned him down
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Books
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6/4/2013 5:27:05 PM
New head of the National Library and Archives is expected to outrage Egyptian historians, since appointment comes in wave of sackings by Morsi-appointed culture minister
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Heritage
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Islamic
6/2/2013 7:00:00 PM
Egyptian leaders ask UN to help stop sale of rare Quran manuscript, which disappeared from Cairo's Al-Azhar library during French expedition to Egypt
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World
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International
4/25/2013 8:08:06 PM
US former living presidents gather for George W. Bush library and museum dedication, a building meant to shore up his place in history
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World
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Region
4/21/2013 8:16:28 PM
The Arab League slams the British Library’s approval for Israel to show the original Balfour Declaration in a Tel Aviv museum on a loan basis
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World
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International
4/16/2013 4:12:52 PM
FBI continues to investigate the Boston marathon bombings, roughly excluding that it might be the work of suicide bombers
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World
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International
4/15/2013 11:00:11 PM
An explosion took place at the John F. Kenned Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, police says
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World
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International
4/15/2013 9:27:16 PM
Explosions shake second largest marathon in the United States leaving 3 dead and 140 injured; a third explosion at JFK library but no injuries; 2 more explosive devices discovered at site of marathon
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Egypt
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Politics
4/8/2013 6:04:22 PM
Maspero Youth Union stages protest at Bibliotheca Alexandrina to condemn recent sectarian violence as politically-unaffiliated protesters stage similar rally outside St. Mark's Cathedral in Cairo
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Arts & Culture
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Film
3/10/2013 1:37:10 PM
In celebration of International Women's Day, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosts "50 Years of Algerian Female Filmmakers," with screenings
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Books
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3/3/2013 9:20:42 PM
Eleven Arab nations will participate in the Arab Publishers Association's second conference, to be held on 23 and 24 March at Egypt's Bibliotheca Alexandrina
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Books
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Review
2/16/2013 12:23:41 PM
Renowned Egyptian geologist Roshdi Saeed, 1920 - 2013, recounts in this 2000 publication his early years of education, and struggle to sustain a research institution at Cairo University
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Books
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World
1/27/2013 12:50:41 PM
Google Books, the doomed project to build the world's biggest library online, provides a powerful lesson in the danger of "blind faith" in technology, according to British director Ben Lewis
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Egypt
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Politics
1/17/2013 4:47:07 PM
Debate on political, social and religious divisions in Egypt will take place days before second anniversary of January 25 Revolution
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Arts & Culture
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Music
1/10/2013 12:00:00 AM
Ahead of Saturday's Arab world music concert in New York, Ahram Online hears from American soprano Christine Moore her own background with Arab music, heritage and composers
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Multimedia
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1/1/2013 4:49:13 PM
One of Egypt's most popular independent bands puts on a huge show at the Library of Alexandria ending 2012 on a great note for music in the country
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