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Books
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News
3/9/2023 10:24:20 PM
This month, Arab World Books celebrates 25 years of an evolving pursuit to catalogue Arab writers and to introduce their ideas and titles to the non-Arabic speaking world.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
3/9/2023 5:26:55 PM
Russian ambassador to Egypt Georgiy Borisenko has awarded the Dostoyevsky Medal to Anwar Ibrahim – the under-secretary of the Ministry of Culture and former head of the ministry’s Foreign Cultural Relations Department – for his work in translating Russian literature into Arabic.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/15/2023 2:07:28 PM
Egypt’s civil aviation authorities cancelled on Wednesday the Luxor hot-air balloon rides due to strong wind, Ahram Arabic news gate reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/13/2023 1:32:00 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reiterated the country's rejection and condemnation of any Israeli measures to change the historical and legal status quo of the city of Jerusalem (known in Arabic as 'Al-Quds') and its sanctities.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
1/31/2023 2:18:00 PM
A new initiative in Alexandria is helping to revitalise the Arabic language among young people and children by drawing on Arabian Nights.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
1/20/2023 12:19:23 PM
"To be, or not to be": on a stage in Yemen, William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" rings out in Arabic, a tragedy that resonates with an audience suffering from years of civil war.
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Books
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Reviews
1/19/2023 4:51:05 PM
Booker’s long list in 2021, Andrzej Tichý’s Wretchedness is now published in Arabic. The book is a co-translation by two prestigious writers, Sherine Abdel-Wahab and Dalia Helal, and is featured at Cairo International Book Fair.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
1/18/2023 6:15:46 PM
Over 10,000 Arabic songs have been added to Spotify after the company signed a licensing agreement with Saudi Arabia’s music production label Rotana this month, the leading streaming platform revealed.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/17/2023 5:35:45 PM
Abdel-Moneim Said celebrates a new book
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
1/3/2023 10:05:12 PM
Late translator Humphrey Davies and Dutch scholar Marcel Kurpershoek have supplied new additions to NYU’s Library of Arabic Literature, underlining the scope of this important series, writes David Tresilian
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Books
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News
1/3/2023 2:50:17 PM
Award-winning writer, translator and critic Mohamed El-Enani passed away on Tuesday at the age of 84, leaving behind more than a hundred books in Arabic and English, translations and creative works.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/15/2022 8:18:01 PM
Nahed Nasr talks to visual anthropologist Farah Hallaba about the background to her recent exhibition on Egyptian migration to the Gulf
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COP27
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Focus
11/12/2022 2:00:00 PM
Al-Ahram’s Al-Siyassa Al-Dawliya magazine’s Arabic language website has launched a special supplement for climate change to coincide with the ongoing 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) taking place in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh city from 6 to 18 November.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/20/2022 8:42:40 PM
Al-Azhar – the Sunni Muslim world’s top religious institution – welcomed on Thursday Australia’s recent reversal of its 2018 recognition of West Jerusalem (known in Arabic as ‘Al-Quds Al-Gharbiya’) as Israel’s capital.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/14/2022 2:53:00 PM
Why has the climate and the issue of climate change often taken a backseat in Arabic literature.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
10/10/2022 10:10:37 PM
Netflix is planning to release a number of its new Arabic content productions - films, TV series and a reality show - in 2023 as the US-based streaming giant eyes expansion in the Arab region.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
10/8/2022 9:17:18 PM
Celebrating the 66th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Egypt, China's Traditional Orchestra gave an online concert that included works from Arabic music repertoire.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/5/2022 12:19:00 PM
The BBC’s decision to end its Arabic radio service signals both an end and a beginning
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World
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Region
9/29/2022 10:00:00 PM
The BBC announced on Thursday its Arabic radio service will cease as part of a broader cost-cutting programme and move to digital platforms.
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