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Sports
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Omni sports
6/24/2025 3:35:25 PM
Wimbledon organisers are planning to honour two-time champion Andy Murray with a statue at the All England Club.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
6/12/2025 4:32:54 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/3/2025 11:51:21 AM
A statue of the legendary singer Asmahan was unveiled at the Cairo Opera House this week, joining several of Egypt's most celebrated musical icons that adorn the Opera grounds.
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Sports
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World
3/27/2025 5:30:02 PM
Kylian Mbappé looked very impressed when he met his waxwork version at Madame Tussauds in London.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/24/2025 7:54:29 PM
Recent social media posts have raised controversy regarding the conservation condition of a newly discovered wooden statuette in Saqqara.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/9/2025 8:50:00 AM
A wax statue of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was destroyed by a pro-Palestinian activist at a museum in Mexico City, over the genocidal war on Gaza, sparking anger from the Israeli embassy in Mexico.
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Egypt
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Society
10/29/2024 3:36:01 PM
Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has denied social media claims that iconic lion statues on Cairo's Qasr El-Nil Bridge were painted black.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/22/2024 4:56:32 PM
The sun rays once again penetrated the entrance of Aswan's iconic Abu Simbel Temple earlier on Tuesday in a captivating celestial phenomenon, illuminating the Ramses II statue and showcasing the incredible precision of ancient Egyptian architecture and astronomy.
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World
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War in Sudan
9/13/2024 3:33:40 PM
Sudan's priceless archaeological heritage is being stripped from museums, with looters loading statuettes and fragments of ancient palaces onto lorries, smuggling them out of the war-torn country, and selling them online.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
8/27/2024 6:25:31 PM
The Egyptian embassy in the Hague has received three ancient artefacts - an Ushabti statuette, a part of a painted coffin, and a mummy's head from the Late Period - that were smuggled out of the country.
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Paris 2024
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News
8/7/2024 1:58:53 PM
A bridge lined with ornate statues overlooks an Olympic open water course like no other. The Eiffel Tower, gold-domed Invalides and other Paris landmarks provide a stunning backdrop. Yet there was no getting around concerns about the safety of swimming in the long-polluted Seine River, not to mention contending with its strong current.
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World
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International
7/21/2024 6:26:24 PM
An unknown man wielding a sledgehammer has decapitated a statue honouring Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin in a city near Moscow, Russian state media reported.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/21/2024 3:29:51 PM
A 3,400-year-old head from a statue of King Ramses II, stolen and smuggled out of Egypt, has finally returned home this week from Switzerland.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/22/2024 1:27:03 PM
The sun aligned on the statue of Ramses II in Aswan's Abu Simbel Temple on Thursday morning in a rare astronomical phenomenon that occurs biannually -- on 22 October and 22 February.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/9/2024 11:42:23 AM
A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Tuesday in an annual procession in the Philippines' capital, carrying a centuries-old black statue of Jesus. Many said they were praying for peace in the Middle East, where tens of thousands of Filipinos work, as fears rise of a spread of the Israeli war on Gaza, now in its fourth month.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
1/8/2024 10:58:56 AM
Spanish archaeologists made a ground-breaking discovery of rock-hewn Ptolemaic and Roman tombs, mummies, coffins, golden masks and terracotta statues in the historic city of Al Bahnasa in the Minya governorate.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
10/21/2023 3:30:02 PM
A gigantic statue of a woman warrior representing Ukraine towered once again over the capital Kyiv Friday but with its Soviet hammer and sickle emblem replaced with the Ukrainian trident.
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Sports
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World
10/2/2023 10:01:33 PM
Saudi Arabia's Ittihad Jeddah and Iran's Sepahan match in the Asian Champions League was cancelled on Monday after the Saudi team refused to play in a stadium that displayed a statue of Iranian slain general Qassem Soleimani.
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Sports
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Omni sports
8/24/2023 9:33:40 PM
The Los Angeles Lakers will unveil a statue of Kobe Bryant outside their downtown arena on Feb. 8.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/1/2023 8:42:30 PM
This week the largest statue of the Holy Mother to date to grace the Virgin Mary Monastery in Dronka, near Assiut, was installed atop a 15 metre-high pedestal there.
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