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Arts & Culture - Visual Art
3/2/2024 1:04:29 PM
Starting Wednesday, the Czech embassy in Cairo, will host an exhibition dedicated to famed novelist Franz Kafka (1883-1924), on its exterior walls

Egypt - Foreign Affairs
2/28/2024 11:07:24 AM
Egyptian and Brazilian Ministries of Foreign Affairs marked on Tuesday the 100th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries, which started on 27 February 1924 with the creation of the Brazilian Legation in Cairo.

Arts & Culture - Music
10/26/2023 7:34:11 PM
A quarter of a century in the making, Greece's capital Athens on Thursday opens a museum honouring legendary soprano Maria Callas, billed as the first of its kind in the world.

Al-Ahram Weekly - Culture
9/27/2023 9:12:00 AM
Remembering the feminist icon Latifa al-Zayyat on the centenary of her birth.

Egypt - 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.

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

Arts & Culture - 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.

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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.

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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.

Opinion -
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.

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

World - 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.

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

Arts & Culture - 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).

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

Al-Ahram Weekly - 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

Antiquities - 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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