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World
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Region
8/5/2012 11:45:54 AM
Syrian National Council says Syriqan army started to target government institutions and buildings some of them have historical and archaeological value
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
8/3/2012 2:20:48 PM
Egypt's minister of antiquities plans to look for new funds, to promote tourism and to open channels for international cooperation
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/14/2012 3:53:15 PM
Some sites are beyond the traditional classification of heritage, yet are worthy of attention and protection, such as Egypt's Kamil Crater which was only even noticed using Google Earth
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World
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International
7/10/2012 5:43:33 PM
Armed with hoes, pick-axes and chisels, the Islamists who control northern Mali are accused of destroying all World Heritage sites in the region after destroying tombs in an ancient mosque
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
7/2/2012 6:59:26 PM
National initiative, overseen by Egypt's antiquities ministry, aims to document details of country's historical heritage
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Business
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Economy
7/1/2012 6:47:46 PM
London-listed firm signs deal it says will diversify its portfolio and boost its production capacity
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Heritage
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Islamic
6/30/2012 2:50:18 PM
Armed Islamists from a hardline group occupying lawless northern Mali destroy a 15th century shrine to a Muslim saint in the fabled city of Timbuktu
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World
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Region
6/30/2012 2:17:27 PM
The UN cultural body UNESCO overrode Israeli objections to urgently grant world heritage status to a church in the Palestinian city of Bethlehem venerated as the birthplace of Jesus
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World
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Region
6/6/2012 9:29:22 PM
The Arab Digital Expression Foundation (ADEF), a Cairo-based NGO aiming to generate and exchange information, will launch its summer camp this year (1-15 July) in the Tunisian capital
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
5/22/2012 4:25:20 PM
Residents of the small Italian town may have all survived, but the strong earthquake that shook San Felice sul Panaro to its foundations early on Sunday reduced its artistic and architectural riches to rubble and dust
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Folk
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Street Smart
5/16/2012 6:07:41 PM
Thanks to activists' efforts, the famous Cicurel Villa in Alexandria has been saved from demolition
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/12/2012 8:19:07 PM
Taking advantage of Egypt's political upheaval, thieves have gone on a treasure hunt with a spree of illegal digging, preying on the country's ancient pharaonic heritage
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
4/30/2012 6:22:21 PM
In the Parque del Oeste in Madrid tourists can visit the Temple of Debod, which originally stood on land that was flooded after the building of the Aswan High Dam
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
3/29/2012 10:02:00 AM
Aswany is a solo exhibition by sculptor Mahmoud El Dewihi currently showing at Tache Art in Designopolis. The sculptures scattered across the vast gallery space represent the artist’s relationship with Aswan, his hometown
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
3/18/2012 5:00:00 PM
The tomb of King Khufu’s granddaughter, along with those of five more Old Kingdom noblemen, is to be opened to the public soon
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Folk
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Folk Arts
3/4/2012 3:09:36 PM
Prominent artists from Egypt and Sudan joined forces at the Cairo Opera House in a three-day exhibition celebrating Egypt's cultural heritage
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Heritage
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Museums
2/27/2012 11:45:19 AM
ICOM publishes Egypt’s emergency Red List of its cultural objects at risk; list includes articles stolen before and after the January 25 revolution
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
2/25/2012 4:30:19 PM
Archives from the Contemporary Image Collection will be the basis for the discussion lead by a doctoral candidate from the NY Institute of Fine Arts on Egypt's photographic heritage
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World
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Region
2/22/2012 4:23:53 PM
Mustafa Abdul-Jalil admits ruling council's failure to control militias, says Gaddafi heritage must be overcome
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Heritage
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Heritage special
2/14/2012 1:16:05 PM
On Valentine's Day, we highlight some of the great love stories in Egypt's folklore heritage
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