Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/29/2024 8:11:52 PM
The inaugural Fayoum International Film Festival for Environmental Films and Contemporary Arts (25 - 30 November) has organized Palestine Day to showcase Palestinian dance and fashion.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/25/2024 10:26:31 PM
“I cannot unsee what I saw, I cannot unhear the cries and screams I heard, and I cannot unsmell the smell of festering wounds.” These haunting words open A State of Passion: Ghassan Abu-Sittah, a documentary about the British-Palestinian war surgeon, which premiered at the Cairo International Film Festival and won three prestigious awards.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/23/2024 11:56:00 PM
Two politically charged films featured at the 45th Cairo International Film Festival use personal narratives to address broader socio-political struggles.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/22/2024 6:43:12 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi expressed on Friday appreciation for Spain’s “principled stance” on the Palestinian issue, particularly since the outbreak of the Israeli war in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/21/2024 6:45:11 PM
The Spanish and Palestinian prime ministers signed four agreements on Thursday at an intergovernmental meeting in Madrid, the first since Spain officially recognised the state of Palestine in May.
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Sports
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World
11/20/2024 12:02:07 PM
Son Heung-min said South Korea had themselves to blame and could learn from "inspiring" opponents Palestine after being held 1-1 in World Cup qualifying.
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Sports
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World
11/19/2024 7:25:03 PM
Japan are on the brink of qualifying for the World Cup after a 3-1 win at China on Tuesday while Son Heung-min scored again as South Korea were held by Palestine.
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Opinion
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11/19/2024 2:16:50 PM
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has been, and continues to be, a lifeline for millions of Palestinian refugees since its establishment on 8 December 1949.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/19/2024 11:03:42 AM
The 45th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which runs from 13 to 22 November, is shining a strong light on Palestine's cinema in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/17/2024 5:23:00 PM
The 45th Cairo International Film Festival's (CIFF) opening ceremony, held Tuesday at the Cairo Opera House's main hall, was strongly focused on Palestine.
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Books
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Reviews
11/15/2024 2:57:45 PM
Letters from Grandmothers of Palestine (Khedtabat min Gidat Felastine), a book published in 2023, just a few months ahead of the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza, delivers a set of imaginary correspondences that author Ibrahim Shalabi put together about the heritage and history of Palestine.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/14/2024 2:27:21 PM
Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul-Gheit has urged the US administration and the European Union to intervene to safeguard the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from an Israeli right-wing scheme aimed at “systematically eroding” the agency.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/12/2024 4:05:24 PM
Egypt has condemned in the strongest terms the extremist statements by Israel’s finance minister Bezalel Smotrich calling for the imposition of Israeli sovereignty and the expansion of settlements in the West Bank by 2025, following the re-election of Donald Trump as US president.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/11/2024 11:12:26 PM
The Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit reaffirmed Monday its unwavering support for the efforts made by Egypt and Qatar, in cooperation with the US, to achieve an immediate and sustainable ceasefire in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/11/2024 10:47:55 PM
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned recent calls by Israeli officials to extend Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank, calling it a "blatantly colonial and racist" move that reflects Israel’s ongoing campaign of displacement and "extermination" against the Palestinian people.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/11/2024 10:16:20 PM
Egypt's former Assistant Foreign Minister Ambassador Mohamed Hegazy highlighted Monday the critical timing of the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit held in the Saudi capital of Riyadh.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/11/2024 9:43:05 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reiterated Monday Egypt’s rejection and condemnation of the Israeli aggression in the Palestinian and Lebanese territories during meetings with King Abdullah II of Jordan and Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/10/2024 6:00:56 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim discussed Sunday the efforts to de-escalate and reduce the current tensions in the Middle East amid the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza and Lebanon.
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Sports
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World
11/7/2024 4:26:56 PM
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans made a bold statement by unveiling a massive "Free Palestine" tifo before their Champions League match against Atlético Madrid on Wednesday, spotlighting the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/5/2024 9:45:14 PM
The latest round of Palestinian dialogue in Cairo showed a more conciliatory Hamas and a less accommodating Fatah, reports Dina Ezzat
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