In the winter of 1907, a former Egyptian army officer of the Orabi Revolt tried to combat...

Salt levels the upper lip, and a pale Alexandrian sky sits over Fouad Street. A statue of...

A painting tells stories through soft brushstrokes, a painter dreams in watercolors, and a masterpiece is made...

Beauty and brains was Hypatia – the last Alexandrian scholar at the ancient University of Alexandria. To...

A slight breeze, thick with humidity, complements the shore; the Red Sea is patient and flat, corals...

Casting further doubts on the safety and legality of Egyptian artifacts abroad, the Louvre’s former director Jean...

If only the present reality exists, and if we can only see and experience the present reality,...

Beyond clusters of ancient ruins and cracks in fine masonry, there is a place that echoes with...

With voices that soar and grace that emanates, sopranos occupy a powerful place on stage – from...

Coasting the sea, the Montaza Palaces rip into the sky; the wind is unshackled, swells of greenery...

Downtown Cairo is an area rich in history. Every neighborhood carries a memory or two, every building...

Egypt’s spiritual soul runs like an underground river. Beyond the bustling of its cities, and its packed...

With a heart for dance and a soul for art, Badia Masabani pioneered modern belly dance in...

Mourning his charm, well-coiffed hair, and gentle almond-shaped eyes, Egypt’s veteran actor Samir Sabry passed away on...

From a bird’s eye view, it is a massive, winding structure composed of dotted depressions and meticulous...

The whole of earth’s beauty may seem like a canvas that is always visible and clearly seen...

Mornings are riper in Aleppo; vibrant with the afterglow of victory. Baybars basks in it, but remains...