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  • BA remains open despite bad weather

    Date: 2015-10-26 11:19:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:39 - ID:3605825

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 26 (MENA) – Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Library of Alexandria) remained intact and safe despite the heavy rains and thunder storm. According to a press release by the library, it said BA will continue to receive visitors in ....

  • Scan Pyramid to explore 4 Pyramids - minister 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2015-10-25 12:12:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:3598521

    The project, which has been sanctioned by the ministry and obtained necessary permits, will be implemented under the supervision of the ministry and in coordination with the Cairo University's Faculty of Engineering, the Paris-based HIP.Institute ....

  • Scan Pyramid to explore 4 Pyramids - minister

    Date: 2015-10-25 10:55:56 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:39 - ID:3598525

    CAIRO, Oct 25 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Dr Mamdouh el Damati said 2016 will be the year of the Pyramids as an international scientific project to explore the Pyramids will be launched. The Scan Pyramid project aims at getting into the ....

  • UNESCO's Executive Board appreciates Egyptian envoy

    Date: 2015-10-24 11:10:57 GMT - France - Culture and Art - SN:32 - ID:3592793

    PARIS, Oct 24 (MENA) – Member states at the UNESCO's Executive Board expressed on Saturday their appreciation for Egypt's permanent envoy at the international body and president of the board Mohamed Sameh Amr as his tenure is about to expire. The ....

  • Freeman in pyramids to resume shooting of documentary

    Date: 2015-10-23 14:10:58 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:51 - ID:3588625

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – American actor Morgan Freeman visited the pyramids to resume the shooting of a documentary (The Story of God). Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou visited Freeman at the scene and welcomed him in Egypt, MENA quoted a statement of ....

  • Tourism min. meets American actor Morgan Freeman at Pyramids

    Date: 2015-10-23 14:10:08 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:50 - ID:3588177

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Hisham Za'azou met Friday Hollywood superstar Morgan Freeman at the foot of the Giza Pyramids where they made a tour in the archaeological area and the Sphinx. Freeman was interested in taking several ....

  • Hollywood star Morgan Freeman happy to visit Egypt

    Date: 2015-10-22 07:35:26 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:14 - ID:3579897

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – Hollywood superstar Morgan Freeman said he is very happy to visit Egypt and meet with Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou on Friday at Giza Pyramids. The US actor said he was very delighted to visit the tourist and ....

  • Egypt to take part in Nouakchott Film Festival

    Date: 2015-10-21 21:39:01 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:125 - ID:3579021

    CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) – Egypt will take part in the Nouakchott Film Festival through introducing training sessions for young filmmakers. Director Sa'ad Hindawi and head of cinematography department at the Egyptian Film Institute will head for ....

  • Egyptian Embassy marks 40th anniversary of Farid Atrash

    Date: 2015-10-20 11:24:50 GMT - Lebanon - Culture and Art - SN:40 - ID:3567409

    BEIRUT, Oct 20 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Beirut marked the 40th anniversary of renowned Syrian-Egyptian singer Farid al Atrash. Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon Mohamed Badr-Eddin Zayyed said it is important to pay tribute to such great ....

  • Death of journalist Gamal Ghitant loss to all Arabs, Lebanese poet

    Date: 2015-10-19 10:53:01 GMT - Lebanon - Culture and Art - SN:35 - ID:3560241

    BEIRUT, Oct 19 (MENA) - The death of renowned Egyptian novelist and writer Gamal al Ghitani is a loss not only to Egypt but to all Arabs, Lebanese poet Tarek al Nasser el Din said Monday. Ghitani died Sunday at the age of 70 after a long struggle ....

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