Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
5/29/2023 9:20:00 AM
A duo exhibition at the Downtown Access Gallery of paintings and drawings by Fatma Abodoma and Agnes Michalczyk reflect on women’s work, inviting the viewer to contemplate the inner world women occupy and the psychological suffering they go through.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
5/28/2023 7:17:55 PM
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World
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Region
5/28/2023 5:38:24 PM
In a working-class Istanbul harbour where Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up playing football, Hasan Karakaya had only one description for Turkey's president after voting on Sunday: "He's the best."
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/27/2023 3:27:18 PM
Two embalming workshops, the largest and most complete found to date, dedicated to humans and animals have been uncovered at the Saqqara Necropolis in a stunning discovery that is unlikely to be the last at the valuable archaeological site.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/27/2023 2:25:21 PM
Hundreds of German civil servants working in the education and cultural sectors will need to leave Russia following a request by Moscow, a German government source told AFP Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/26/2023 5:03:55 PM
Acclaimed Egyptian director Morad Mostafa thanked co-workers and companions on his artistic journey after winning the 27th Rail d'Or Award for best short film at the Cannes Film Festivals’ Critics Week for Eissa (I Promise You Paradise).
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World
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Region
5/26/2023 3:57:27 PM
Belgium and Iran conducted a prisoner exchange Friday in Oman, with officials saying Tehran released a Belgian aid worker in exchange for an Iranian diplomat convicted of attempting to bomb a meeting of exiles in France.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/26/2023 2:06:00 PM
The National Dialogue Committee on Public Freedoms and Human Rights has focused on measures to eliminate all forms of discrimination since it started its work last week.
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Sports
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World
5/24/2023 6:42:51 PM
England manager Gareth Southgate took aim on Wednesday at an eight-month ban from all football-related activity for Brentford striker Ivan Toney for breaches of betting rules.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
5/21/2023 12:40:31 PM
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted an art exhibition titled "Contemporary Inscriptions," which came to a close on May 21st. The exhibition featured 24 high-end works of art that combined fine art with the aesthetics of crafts. It showcased calligraphic paintings, ceramic works, and marble formations that highlighted artistic visions varying between modernity and originality, between contemporary and heritage preservation, and development.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/21/2023 10:37:00 AM
As a new exhibition on Ramses II mesmerises visitors in Paris, important work is being done to excavate and publish new information about the great king’s tom, writes Zahi Hawass
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/20/2023 1:51:35 PM
Chinese filmmaker Wang Bing got incredible access to the inner workings of his country's textile industry by spending five years with its employees, but he fears it may be more difficult for him to work there in future.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/19/2023 4:10:50 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said that empowering nation states and joint Arab action are needed to address crises facing the Arab World.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/17/2023 8:51:08 PM
A high-tech Patriot air defense system provided to Ukraine suffered damage but is still working, a US defense official said Wednesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/17/2023 4:26:56 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for caution when deploying large language model tools (LLMs) generated by artificial intelligence (AI).
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/15/2023 11:30:41 AM
Novak Djokovic’s clay-court game is still a work in progress.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 6:35:01 PM
Kanafani's short story "The Land of the Sad Oranges", collected in his Complete Works, Beirut, 1975
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 6:21:59 PM
Are there lessons to be learned for the post-Oslo struggle from the Black liberation movement in the United States? Drawing on the work of two prominent Afro-American political theorists, Elaine C. Hagopian* argues that only a reunited Palestinian people with an inclusive democratic secular state vision and leaders who can transcend ethnicity will help the Palestinians break out of the straightjacket of the peace process
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Business
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Economy
5/14/2023 2:59:05 PM
Fitch Solutions said that the fourth Egyptian pound devaluation will occur in the context of progress on the divestment strategy Egypt is enacting. Egypt is currently working on reducing the government footprint in the economic activity for the private sector; chiefly through its initial public offering (IPO) and privatization programmes.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
5/13/2023 12:28:25 PM
The Start Your Dream project welcomes people interested in theatrical arts to apply for its third edition that will span across Arish, followed by Minya and Menoufiya
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