Culture and Art

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  • Sharm El Sheikh International Film Festival kicks off

    Date: 2018-03-03 22:25:52 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:90 - ID:7276212

    SHARM EL SHEIK, March 3 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Daim and North Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda inaugurated on Saturday the 2nd round of Sharm el Sheikh International Film Festival. The festival honored late film critic Ali Abou Shadi, ....

  • Egyptian art gallery held in Paris to show Nubian heritage

    Date: 2018-03-02 09:16:49 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:15 - ID:7273443

    PARIS, March 2 (MENA) - The Egyptian Cultural Center in Paris hosted Thursday night an art exhibition of the Nubian heritage and diversity of cultures in Egypt by artist Mona Hassanein. Cultural Consular Nevin Khaled had received the visitors of ....

  • Danny Glover says liked, played Mandela in movie

    Date: 2018-02-25 14:43:10 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:59 - ID:7264563

    ASWAN, Feb 25 (MENA) - American actor Danny Glover said Sunday that he was impressed by Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela and played his character in a movie during 1986/1987. Glover explained that reading Mandela's letters to his ....

  • Egyptian-Sudanese cultural ceremony to be staged Thursday

    Date: 2018-02-20 20:40:30 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:96 - ID:7256848

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - The Supreme Council of Culture is scheduled Thursday to stage a cultural event gathering Egyptian and Sudanese writers and intellectuals. Sudanese Chargé d'Affaires Abdel Hameed Beshry and senior diplomats will take part in ....

  • Egypt closely linked with Silk Road countries- Official

    Date: 2018-02-20 15:26:18 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:7256292

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian National Library and Archives Ahmed el-Shouki said on Tuesday that Egypt is closely linked to the Silk Road countries especially Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, underlining his visit to Azerbaijan, during ....

  • Aswan governor receives Djamila Bouhired

    Date: 2018-02-20 08:49:14 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:12 - ID:7255274

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 20 (MENA) - Aswan governor Magdi Hegazi received Algerian nationalist Djamila Bouhired upon her arrival at Aswan Airport in the wee hours of Tuesday to take part in the second edition of the Aswan Women's Film ....

  • Culture min., Kazakh amb. discuss fostering bilateral relations

    Date: 2018-02-19 18:30:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:75 - ID:7254654

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Inas Abdel-Dayem discussed on Monday with Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Cairo Arman Isagaliev ways to boost bilateral relations in the cultural field. The Kazakh diplomat reviewed the "Contemporary Kazakh ....

  • Egyptian National Library receives ancient copy of Quran from spouse of war hero

    Date: 2018-02-18 18:51:24 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:93 - ID:7252668

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) – The Egyptian National Library and Archives received on Sunday an ancient copy of Quran offered by a former Azhar professor and spouse of October 6 War hero. In a press release, the library said its head Ahmed el Shoky ....

  • State-run TV channel 1 gets new look, broadcast in HD format

    Date: 2018-02-17 22:50:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:88 - ID:7251293

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) - The state-run TV Channel 1 was broadcast Saturday in a new look via HD technique. The channel aired the first episode of a new program titled "Egypt Today" with well-known TV presenters Khairy Ramadan and Rasha Nabil. ....

  • Cairo University to be main venue of Confucius Institute activities: official

    Date: 2018-02-14 14:14:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:7245252

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - President of Cairo University Mohamed Othman el Khasht asserted that the university would host the main premises of Confucius Institute in Egypt, while Beijing University and the Chinese Radio would contribute to its ....

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