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  • Awqaf min. to partake in first forum for Arab intellectuals in UAE

    Date: 2016-01-12 22:23:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:128 - ID:4102737

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa will take part in the first forum for Arab intellectuals, said a statement by the Ministry on Tuesday. The forum will kick off in the United Arab Emirates capital Abu Dhabi on Sunday, ....

  • Two AUC professors win international translation award

    Date: 2016-01-11 17:25:27 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:74 - ID:4093717

    CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) – Two professors at the American University in Cairo won the third prize in Sheikh Hamad Award for Translation and International Understanding. Ferial Ghazoul, an English language and comparative literature professor, and ....

  • Beijing opera house hosts news conference on Egypt-China culture year

    Date: 2016-01-11 15:47:47 GMT - China - Culture and Art - SN:63 - ID:4092433

    BEIJING, Jan 11 (MENA) – The Beijing opera house hosted a news conference on the Egypt-China Culture Year 2016 in the presence of Egyptian Ambassador here Magdi Amer. Addressing the conference, Amer said Egypt was the first Arab and African ....

  • Press conf. in Beijing to announce details of Egyptian-Chinese cultural year

    Date: 2016-01-10 08:44:42 GMT - China - Culture and Art - SN:21 - ID:4083061

    BEIJING, Jan 10 (MENA) - A press conference will be held Monday in Beijing opera house in presence of Egypt's Ambassador to China Magdy Amer to announce the details of the celebration of the Egyptian-Chinese cultural year 2016. The activities of ....

  • PM to attend opening of Nile Museum in Aswan Sunday

    Date: 2016-01-09 18:58:11 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:107 - ID:4081777

    CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi will take part in the inauguration of the Nile Museum in Aswan on Sunday. The museum features hundreds of photos and ....

  • Culture minister, S. Sinai governor inaugurate theater festival in Sharm

    Date: 2016-01-09 07:03:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:8 - ID:4076789

    CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam and South Sinai governor Khaled Fouda inaugurated the first edition of the Youth Theater International Festival in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el Sheikh on Friday night. The event is ....

  • Culture min. mourns veteran actor Hamdi Ahmed

    Date: 2016-01-08 15:57:40 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:79 - ID:4075273

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam on Friday mourned renowned Egyptian actor Hamdy Ahmed, who passed away earlier in the day. The renowned actor appeared in numerous television soap operas and cinema movies, which will remain ....

  • Funeral held for veteran actor Hamdy Ahmed

    Date: 2016-01-08 15:31:47 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:4074797

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – A funeral was held Friday for of renowned Egyptian actor Hamdy Ahmed at Hosary Mosque in the 6th of October city. The funeral witnessed a huge public presence and a noticeable absence of celebrities. Head of the Actors' ....

  • Renowned Egyptian actor Hamdy Ahmed dies at 82

    Date: 2016-01-08 06:46:36 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:8 - ID:4071957

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – Renowned Egyptian actor Hamdy Ahmed passed away on Friday morning at the age of 82 after a surprise health problem. The funeral prayers will be held following Friday prayers in Al Hosary Mosque in the Sixth of October city, ....

  • Funeral held for actor Mamdouh Abdel Aleem

    Date: 2016-01-06 12:15:30 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:4061873

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - A funeral for Egyptian actor Mamdouh Abdel Aleem was held at Moustafa Mahmoud Mosque earlier Wednesday. Egyptian artists and public figures attended the funeral. Abdel Aleem died of a heart attack while practicing sports ....

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