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  • Culture inaugurates Luxor Egyptian, European Film Festival

    Date: 2016-01-30 19:36:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:100 - ID:4218229

    LUXOR, Jan 30 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmi Namnam on Saturday inaugurated the 4th round of Luxor Egyptian and European Film Festival (LEEFF). Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr attended the inauguration ceremont of the festival in which 30 countries ....

  • Funeral held for renowned actress Fairouz

    Date: 2016-01-30 14:24:15 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:61 - ID:4216265

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – A funeral was held Friday for renowned Egyptian actress Fairouz at Heliopolis cemeteries, member of Cinematic Professions Syndicate Council Sameh el Sereety said Saturday. Fairouz died at a private hospital earlier in the ....

  • Renowned actress Fairouz dies at 72

    Date: 2016-01-30 13:08:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:55 - ID:4215497

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Member of Cinematic Professions Syndicate Council Sameh el Sereety announced Saturday that renowned actress Fairouz died at the age of 72 after suffering with illness. Fairouz was admitted to hospital after suffering from ....

  • Mauritanian official urges Egypt to preserve endangered Mauritanian manuscripts

    Date: 2016-01-28 22:33:15 GMT - Mauritania - Culture and Art - SN:120 - ID:4208309

    NOUAKCHOTT, Jan 28 (MENA) – A Mauritanian official has appealed to Egypt to help her country preserve scores of thousands of endangered Mauritanian manuscripts. Mauritania is full of scores of thousands of endangered manuscripts, said the ....

  • Armed Forces participates in CIBF with distinguished pavilion

    Date: 2016-01-27 14:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:4198081

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - The Egyptian Armed Forces is participating in the 47th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) with a distinguished pavilion, grouping a number of historical and military publications. The pavilion comes as part ....

  • German amb. opens pavilion at CIBF

    Date: 2016-01-27 13:27:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:63 - ID:4198105

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - German Ambassador to Egypt Julius Georg Luy opened on Wednesday his country's pavilion at the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF). According to a statement by the German Embassy in Cairo, Luy said the fair provides a good ....

  • PM, culture minister open 47th session of Cairo International Book Fair

    Date: 2016-01-27 13:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:58 - ID:4198057

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Culture Minister Helmi el Namnam opened Wednesday the 47th Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) under the theme of "Culture on the frontline". The opening was attended by the Russian State ....

  • Palestinian culture minister: Cairo is center of Arab culture

    Date: 2016-01-27 11:09:03 GMT - palestine - Culture and Art - SN:34 - ID:4196725

    RAMALLAH, Jan 27 (MENA) – Palestinian Culture Minister Ehab Bseiso stressed the importance of the Egyptian culture in the Arab and regional spheres, noting that Cairo is the center of Arab culture. In an interview with MENA, Bseiso said he is ....

  • Renowned actress Fairouz admitted to hospital, her condition improving

    Date: 2016-01-27 07:04:53 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:9 - ID:4195345

    CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) - Member of Cinematic Professions Syndicate Council Sameh el Sereety said renowned actress Fairouz was admitted to hospital after suffering from pneumonia, noting that her condition is improving. In statements to MENA ....

  • Cabinet approves establishing 1st opera house in Luxor

    Date: 2016-01-26 15:12:42 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:91 - ID:4192965

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 26 (MENA) - The Cabinet approved on Tuesday establishing the first opera house in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor. Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr said Cabinet decision no. 107 of 2016 ordered allocating a plot of ....

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