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Ahmed H. Megahed

China and the West: Challenges and opportunities for Egypt

The ongoing shifts in the global economy are not remote power plays for Egypt but instead carry significant implications for its economic strategy.
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Hussein Haridy

When insanity becomes strategy

Israel began open-ended attacks across Iran last week accompanied by a wave of assassinations of Iranian military commanders in a bid to scupper the nuclear negotiations with Tehran.
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Mohamed Salmawy

Point-blank: Israeli piracy

What did Israel do to the Madleen and its 12 passengers? Let us be clear. This was a civilian vessel.
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Serbian PM visits Egypt’s key archaeological and religious sites

During his official visit to Egypt, Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Matsut toured several of the country’s prominent archaeological and religious landmarks, accompanied by a delegation that included Serbian ministers and members of parliament.

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Egypt launches self-service ticketing machines at Saqqara

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has completed installing and activating self-service ticketing machines at the Saqqara archaeological site.

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Tourism Ministry inaugurates new visitor centre of Alexandria's Qaitbay Citadel

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has inaugurated a newly equipped visitor centre at the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, enhancing visitors’ experience at one of Egypt’s most iconic historical landmarks.

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New discoveries, restorations in Luxor shed new light on Egypt’s heritage

Luxor is currently unveiling a series of remarkable developments and discoveries at four of its key archaeological sites.

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From Ocean to Gulf: Heritage music of the Arab world - songs of satire and resistance at AMAR Biennale 2025

'From Ocean to Gulf: Heritage Music of the Arab World' is a series by Ahram Online, in partnership with the AMAR Foundation (Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research).

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How to use Memory of the City app on your smarphone

Minister of Culture Ahmed Fouad Hanno launched the Memory of the City smartphone application on Sunday and honoured the exceptional achievements of prominent cultural and heritage icons.

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From Ocean to Gulf: Heritage Music of The Arab World - Music of Happy Yemen (20th Century)

'From Ocean to Gulf: Heritage Music of the Arab World' is a series by Ahram Online, in partnership with the AMAR Foundation (Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research). In this article, we explore the rich music legacy of Yemen.

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Sinai Bedouin women share their heritage stories in stop motion at British Council

Sinai Bedouin women showcased heritage stories during the Story Telling for All exhibition, held over the weekend at the British Council in Cairo.

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French scientists discover new blood type in Guadeloupe woman

French scientists have identified a new blood type, dubbed "Gwada negative", belonging to a French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. The woman is the only known carrier of what is now the world's 48th identified blood group system.

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INTERVIEW: Fashion, ethics and aesthetics - Laura Dayoub on reshaping the industry’s narrative

Fashion designer Laura Dayoub, 25, shares her thoughts on the ethics and aesthetics of fashion and the conversations she’s been curating around these themes.

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Egyptian artist Dina El-Rouby explores cultural parallels in Seoul exhibition

Egyptian conceptual artist Dina Fahmy El-Rouby opened her solo exhibition, From Nile to Han, at the Egyptian Embassy in Seoul this week, offering a visually rich reflection on the shared threads of Egyptian and Korean heritage.

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'It takes a village to raise a child’: UNICEF Egypt marks Global Parenting Month

Ahram Online attends UNICEF Egypt's roundtable on positive parenting.

In his latest novel, The Eleven, Egyptian writer Ahmed El-Karmalawy embarks on an ambitious literary journey that weaves together ancient myth, biblical narrative, and the modern dilemmas of authorship and storytelling

Renowned artist Mohamed Abla’s autobiography, Masr Ya Abla, is a nuanced self-portrait—and a broader portrait of Egypt, told through the eyes of an artist who has long believed in the power of art as resistance, remembrance, and renewal.

In a rich and free-flowing collection of thoughts and impressions Kazem is unapologetically herself, daring to state her views without much concern for the reactions she might provoke.

Ahead of the publication of his new book, Israel on the Brink, historian Ilan Pappé argues that Israel is exercising worse atrocities against Palestinians than it ever did since the Nakba of May 1948.