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Sports
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World
5/12/2023 2:15:46 PM
Erling Haaland was voted “Footballer of the Year” in England for his prolific debut season with Manchester City, and Chelsea striker Sam Kerr became the first back-to-back winner of the women’s award on Friday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
5/9/2023 11:33:35 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly writer Alaa Abdel-Ghani has been awarded the Best Column prize by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS), becoming the first Arab and African writer to win the prestigious prize.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/7/2023 4:26:02 PM
The Hollywood writers' strike broke out this week over pay, but the refusal of studios like Netflix and Disney to rule out artificial intelligence replacing human scribes in the future has only fueled anger and fear on the picket lines.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/6/2023 10:12:55 PM
Russia's foreign ministry said Saturday the United States was "primarily" to blame for an explosion that killed one person and wounded pro-Kremlin writer Zakhar Prilepin.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/3/2023 3:29:30 PM
It looks likely to be a long grind for Hollywood writers who have gone on strike to preserve pay and hang on to job security.
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World
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International
5/2/2023 11:20:48 AM
Television and movie writers declared late Monday that they will launch a strike for the first time in 15 years, as Hollywood girded for a walkout with potentially widespread ramifications in a fight over fair pay in the streaming era.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/1/2023 10:25:55 AM
Hollywood faced a cliffhanger moment Monday as talks to avert a potentially catastrophic strike by thousands of TV and movie writers remained unresolved just hours before a crunch deadline.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/4/2023 9:48:27 PM
The government is teaming up with writers to raise awareness of climate change and the need to protect the environment, reports Mahmoud Bakr
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Egypt
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Politics
3/30/2023 3:40:10 PM
A number of renowned Egyptian writers, activists, experts, and film professionals will join the specialised committees of the National Dialogue launched by President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi last year to discuss national priority issues.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/24/2023 11:16:52 PM
Egyptian writer Mohamed Hassanein Heikal occupied the summit of Arab journalism and political writing for over six decades, writes Tarek Osman in his series of articles on the makers of modern Egyptian culture.
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Books
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News
3/20/2023 5:15:08 PM
The literary world mourns the loss of Abdul Rahman Majeed Al-Rubaie, a renowned Iraqi writer who passed away at the age of 83 after battling an illness.
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World
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Region
3/15/2023 3:56:43 PM
Hundreds of Israeli writers, artists and intellectuals on Tuesday called on Germany and Britain to cancel upcoming visits by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying his plan to overhaul Israel’s judicial system has put the country on a destructive course.
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Books
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News
3/9/2023 10:24:20 PM
This month, Arab World Books celebrates 25 years of an evolving pursuit to catalogue Arab writers and to introduce their ideas and titles to the non-Arabic speaking world.
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Books
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Reviews
3/4/2023 1:02:28 PM
A recently published title offers an insight into what some top writers have read for over a century.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
2/22/2023 9:03:29 PM
Korean writer Byung Lim Ji visited Egypt for the first time and toured some archaeological sites. During the visit, Byung held a signing ceremony for her book A 30 Year Old Cabin Crew.
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Egypt
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Society
2/14/2023 8:22:15 PM
Veteran Egyptian writer, strategic analyst and military correspondent Morsi Atallah passed away on Tuesday at the age of 80.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/24/2023 11:20:00 AM
Readers, publishers, and writers are apprehensive about the impact of the economic crisis on the publishing industry.
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Books
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Reviews
1/19/2023 4:51:05 PM
Booker’s long list in 2021, Andrzej Tichý’s Wretchedness is now published in Arabic. The book is a co-translation by two prestigious writers, Sherine Abdel-Wahab and Dalia Helal, and is featured at Cairo International Book Fair.
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Opinion
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Opinion
1/13/2023 12:02:00 PM
The advice given by the ancient Egyptian writer Ptah Hotep in the third millennium BCE can still resonate in culture and politics today.
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Books
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News
1/3/2023 2:50:17 PM
Award-winning writer, translator and critic Mohamed El-Enani passed away on Tuesday at the age of 84, leaving behind more than a hundred books in Arabic and English, translations and creative works.
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