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French embassy marks 50th anniversary of "Star of the East" Umm Kulthum
Date: 2025-02-03 23:03:16 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:60 - ID:11053498
CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - The French Embassy in Cairo on Monday commemorated the 50th death anniversary of the legendary Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum. In post on its official social media accounts, the embassy paid tribute to Egypt's world-renowned ....
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Egypt Post issues commemorative postcard to mark Umm Kulthum's death anniv.
Date: 2025-02-03 15:36:24 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:33 - ID:11052770
CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Egypt Post has issued a commemorative postcard marking the 50th anniversary of the legendary Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum's death. Widely-known as “the star of the east”, “mother of the Arabs” and “Egypt’s fourth pyramid”, ....
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Culture min.: Umm Kutlthum timeless icon, still captivating generations
Date: 2025-02-03 15:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:32 - ID:11052761
CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Ahmed Fouad Hano Monday said that Umm Kulthum is a cultural and artistic icon whose influence is timeless and transcending geographical boundaries. The minister made the remarks after an exceptional ....
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Culture minister declares 2025 as "Year of Umm Kulthum"
Date: 2025-02-02 20:13:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:55 - ID:11051732
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) – Minister of Culture, Ahmed Fouad Hano, declared 2025 the “Year of Umm Kulthum,” launching a year-long celebration to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Egyptian singer’s death. This initiative highlights Umm ....
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Malaysian amb. visits Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Date: 2025-02-02 18:02:52 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:47 - ID:11051717
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 2 (MENA) - Malaysia's Ambassador in Cairo Mohammad Tared Sofian visited Bibliotheca Alexandrina on Sunday, along with a high-level delegation from the Malaysian embassy. The visit aimed to give them first hand information ....
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Farouk Hosny Foundation approves nomination of artist Mohamed Mandour for Grand Merit Award
Date: 2025-02-02 17:59:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:11051728
CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Farouk Hosny Foundation for Culture and Arts Sunday announced that its Board of Trustees has unanimously approved the nomination of the esteemed artist Mohamed Mandour for the Grand Merit Award for the year 2025, with a ....
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Philharmonie de Paris gears up for marking Umm Kulthum 50th anniv. of in Paris tomorrow
Date: 2025-02-01 20:30:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:57 - ID:11050547
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - The Philharmonie de Paris is preparing to host an exceptional concert presented by the Egyptian Opera House on the occasion of the 50th death anniversary of the great Egyptian diva Umm Kulthum on Sunday. The concert is ....
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Academy of Arts mourns passing of global star pianist Moushira Issa
Date: 2025-02-01 19:34:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:54 - ID:11050508
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - The Academy of Arts mourned the death Egypt's renowned pianist Moushira Issa, piano professor at the Arab Music Institute. In a statement on Saturday, the academy prayed for the soul of the global star pianist, extending ....
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NCW launches training program for religious leaders
Date: 2025-02-01 18:54:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:53 - ID:11050517
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – The National Council for Women (NCW) has launched a training program for religious leaders, including imams, priests, and female preachers, to raise awareness on health and population issues in 21 governorates. The ....
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Muslim Council of Elders partakes in New Delhi World Book Fair
Date: 2025-02-01 17:31:27 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:11050324
CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - For the third consecutive year, the Muslim Council of Elders is participating in the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF 2025), running form February 1 to 9 at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Center in New Delhi, India. The ....