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World
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International
7/13/2013 1:32:53 PM
Mixing work and play, the world's largest standalone structure, 500 metres long by 400 metres wide, opens in China complete with artificial beach, water park and promenade and more
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Books
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Review
6/26/2013 5:30:58 PM
A century after the fight for rights, Hoda Shaarawy's memoires are a reminder that women are necessary for political fights - such as Egypt's current revolution
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Heritage
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Islamic
6/23/2013 6:00:27 PM
The 17th century mosque of Emir Mostafa Gorgi in Boulaq Abul Ela was officially reopened on Sunday after four years of restoration work
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/22/2013 2:31:17 PM
The French Institute celebrated World Music Day by featuring 3 Egyptian bands onstage at the 12th century Salah Eddin Citadel in Cairo on 20 June
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Books
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Review
6/20/2013 11:09:06 AM
Haitham Abu Khalil sets out a struggle that spanned a quarter century within the Muslim Brotherhood, one that the reformist current lost, giving a view on the character of Egypt's current Islamist rulers
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/23/2013 4:16:07 PM
France's Henri Dutilleux, the leading composers of the 20th century died on Wednesday 22 May, family reports
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Arts & Culture
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Film
5/20/2013 11:46:27 AM
Indian actors and directors are on a mission to prove there is a lot more to the century-old Indian film industry than Bollywood
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Egypt
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Politics
5/10/2013 6:40:12 PM
Two Egyptians killed in Libya as a century old building crumbles
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Arts & Culture
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Film
5/5/2013 5:47:28 PM
India's cinema industry celebrates its centenary with gala screenings in the country and beyond
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World
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International
4/16/2013 1:45:34 PM
US bombings and attempted bombings stretching back into the 19th century
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Heritage
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Islamic
4/14/2013 5:25:43 PM
A collection of 19th century items, including porcelain vases and chandeliers, was on its way to Egypt's black market
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Opinion
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4/13/2013 8:23:10 PM
The state has tried to dominate society along with institutions like Al-Azhar since the mid-19th century. Liberation, post-revolution, means restoring society as a leader not follower of the state
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Arts & Culture
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Music
3/6/2013 12:24:58 PM
Officials begin planning July celebrations to mark 60th anniversary of Egypt's iconic 'Sowt Al-Arab' radio station, which played part in restoring country's role in region last century
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World
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International
3/2/2013 3:38:49 PM
Kenya's top two presidential contenders will face off against each other in polls for the first time, but bring with them a long history of rivalry from political dynasties dating back more than half a century
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
2/4/2013 4:13:23 PM
The multimedia exhibition, which will run in London's Mosaic Rooms in February and March, tells the story of a century-old settlement of Yemeni sailors in Britain's South Shields
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Folk
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Folk Arts
1/14/2013 12:36:56 PM
Alexandria's Bibliotheca Alexandrina showcases some of the oldest, most influential texts of the 11th century
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Opinion
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1/13/2013 4:06:52 PM
Could the exodus of Egyptian Jews in the 20th century be repeated now with other minority communities?
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Business
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Economy
1/11/2013 5:04:40 PM
Egyptian Nubians to be compensated for 20th Century forced evictions, totalling 5,320 acres of land-ownership around Lake Nasser in Aswan
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Heritage
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Islamic
1/8/2013 3:09:35 PM
Late-nineteenth century Villa Casdagli on Simon Bolivar Square in Cairo’s Garden City is in urgent need of restoration following years of neglect
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
1/6/2013 1:35:56 PM
A historic landmark in Najaf Iraq, Khan Al-Shilan, is brought back to life as a museum capturing antiquities and paintings from the city of Najaf during the 20th century
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