Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
9/27/2023 9:12:00 AM
Remembering the feminist icon Latifa al-Zayyat on the centenary of her birth.
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Egypt
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Society
9/23/2023 10:34:54 AM
He was a journalist of a fine caliber; a firm believer in the importance of seeking, verifying, and presenting well-documented information - elucidating its dimensions, and supporting it with evidence and references.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
9/19/2023 11:19:33 PM
The institutional teaching of Arabic calligraphy in Egypt is marking its centenary this year, writes Dina Ezzat
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/7/2023 3:22:01 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Culture is organizing a series of events to mark the centenary of the passing of the people's artist Sayed Darwish.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
9/7/2023 9:21:00 AM
This week the centenary of the great composer Sayed Darwish’s passing is an occasion to recall his legacy.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/17/2023 4:22:00 PM
A spiritual leader, poet, and sometimes opposition figure, the centenary of the birth of the late Pope Shenouda III is celebrated by the Coptic Orthodox Church.
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Opinion
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8/5/2023 7:24:32 PM
Not every person's life is meaningful to others. Several people lead an existence that provides no enlightenment or guidance to anyone.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
7/25/2023 9:10:18 PM
On the centenary of Latifa Al-Zayyat, Heba Sharobeem, a student and friend, remembers a figure who paved the way to generations of Arab women
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World
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Region
5/10/2023 11:36:49 AM
In the year in which the Turkish republic marks its centenary, the country is being closely watched to see if a united opposition can succeed in unseating an increasingly authoritarian leader in the NATO-member country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
3/7/2023 9:18:55 PM
Last year’s centenary of the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian golden boy-king Tutankhamun has led to a round of competition among publishers, writes David Tresilian
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Arts & Culture
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Music
2/22/2023 4:05:46 PM
A series of concerts is planned this year to celebrate the birth centenary of Egyptian composer and violin virtuoso Attia Sharara (1922-2014).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/24/2023 8:48:56 PM
This year marks the centenary of Egypt’s 1923 constitution, the fruit of the 1919 Revolution and the guarantor of rights and freedoms that we take for granted today, writes Moustafa El-Feki
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
1/24/2023 8:43:23 PM
In the last in a three-part series on the centenary of the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, David Tresilian describes the afterlife of the discovery
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
1/10/2023 10:41:30 PM
In the second in a three-part series on the centenary of the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun, David Tresilian describes the opening of the tomb
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/6/2022 11:29:10 PM
This year marks the centenary of the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun in what is still the most famous achievement of modern Egyptology, writes David Tresilian in the first of a series of articles
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Special
11/22/2022 8:22:35 PM
To mark the centenary of Boutros Boutros-Ghali’s birth, Dina Ezzat revisits the memoirs and legacy of an Egyptian diplomat with unconventional views
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/4/2022 7:15:59 PM
The newly re-restored Carter House on the West Bank in Luxor reopened on Friday to mark the centenary of the greatest archaeological find ever made: the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb by British Egyptologist Howard Carter (1874–1939) and his team on this day in 1922.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
10/11/2022 10:32:18 PM
The Egyptian Chamber of Commerce in Alexandria, the first in Egypt and Africa, is celebrating its centenary, reports Ameera Fouad
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/15/2022 9:28:06 PM
With the declaration of the British Protectorate over Egypt in 1914 the Foreign Ministry was effectively abolished, creating a hiatus that lasted until 15 March 1922 when the ministry was reformed. To mark the centenary, former foreign minister Mohamed Al-Orabi speaks with Al-Ahram Weekly about Egypt’s foreign policy over the last 100 years
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Special
2/22/2022 8:11:38 PM
The widespread interest in the centenary of Britain’s 28 February 1922 Statement on Egypt is another sign of growing interest in Egypt’s modern history, writes Dina Ezzat
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