Arts & Culture
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Music
5/29/2023 7:35:42 PM
Well-known Egyptian soprano Neveen Allouba will be awarded France’s Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in the grade of Chevalier (Knight) by France’s ambassador to Cairo next week.
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Business
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Economy
5/28/2023 4:58:11 PM
The African Union has facilitated the awarding of EGP 2.1 billion ($69.6 million) worth of projects to Egyptian contractors across various countries on the continent, President of the African Federation of Construction Contractors Associations (AFCCA) Hassan Abd El-Aziz stated on Sunday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/28/2023 2:30:24 PM
Crime thriller "Drishyam 2" was crowned best picture as Bollywood glossed over its recent struggles with a high-octane International Indian Film Academy Awards show in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/27/2023 6:07:15 PM
Arab cinema continued to garner critical recognition at the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival (16-27 May), with three Arab films receiving awards in the Un Certain Regard section that were announced on Friday.
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Sports
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World
5/27/2023 4:04:13 PM
Erling Haaland became the first man to win both Premier League player and young player of the year awards in the same season on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/26/2023 5:03:55 PM
Acclaimed Egyptian director Morad Mostafa thanked co-workers and companions on his artistic journey after winning the 27th Rail d'Or Award for best short film at the Cannes Film Festivals’ Critics Week for Eissa (I Promise You Paradise).
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/25/2023 11:27:49 PM
Jordanian film Inshallah Walad (Inshallah a Boy) won the Gan Foundation Award for Distribution on Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival’s Critics Week (Semaine de la Critique) 62nd edition.
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Business
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Economy
5/25/2023 12:52:50 PM
African Banker magazine granted Chairman of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) Hisham Ezz El-Arab the Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his achievements throughout his banking career, the magazine stated.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/22/2023 7:43:12 PM
Jude Law has become an immediate awards contender for his demonic performance as English King Henry VIII in Firebrand which premiered at Cannes, but he told reporters on Monday that he sees the current British monarchy as "theatre".
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/22/2023 6:23:01 PM
Morocco's film The Blue Caftan leads the garnered three awards at Critics Awards for Arab Films at Cannes, while Iraqi film Hanging Gardens won Best Film
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/22/2023 2:50:50 PM
The latest short film of Egyptian award-winning director Morad Mostafa, I Promise You Paradise, or Issa, has been selected to participate in the upcoming 45th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), after premiering in the ongoing 76th Cannes Film Festival.
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Sports
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World
5/18/2023 9:13:38 PM
Major League Soccer has awarded San Diego its 30th franchise, which is set to join the league in 2025.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/17/2023 12:28:33 PM
Director Marwan Hamed's film "Kira Wel-Gin" (Kira & El-Gin) took center stage at the 49th edition of the Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema, which announced its awards for the best films of 2022 on Monday.
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Business
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Energy
5/16/2023 6:40:10 PM
QatarEnergy said Tuesday it awarded a contract worth about $10 billion to a joint venture of France's Technip Energies and Consolidated Contractors Company, in the Gulf emirate's latest major gas deal.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/15/2023 4:40:21 PM
Egyptian acclaimed composer Omar Khairat has been selected as the Cultural Personality of the Year by the organizers of the UAE’s 17th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA).
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/14/2023 5:19:57 PM
The award-winning Egyptian film 19B will be available in cinemas starting Wednesday 31 May, the filmmakers announced on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/13/2023 7:29:26 PM
The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) announced the final nominees for the seventh edition of the Critics Awards for Arab Films that will be held on the margins of the 76th Cannes Film Festival 16-27 May.
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Egypt
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Society
5/12/2023 6:08:06 PM
The embassy of Japan in Egypt announced that four distinguished Egyptians, including former Minister of Foreign Affairs Amr Moussa, were honoured in 2023 with the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun.
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Sports
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World
5/12/2023 2:15:46 PM
Erling Haaland was voted “Footballer of the Year” in England for his prolific debut season with Manchester City, and Chelsea striker Sam Kerr became the first back-to-back winner of the women’s award on Friday.
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Egypt
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Society
5/11/2023 8:00:39 PM
Ain Shams University has awarded an honourary doctorate to prominent Egyptian economist Mahmoud Mohieldin for his distinguished contributions in his field, making him the fifth-person-ever to receive this degree from the prestigious Egyptian University.
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