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Celebrities attend funeral of veteran actress Dalal Abdel Aziz

Date: 2021-08-08 11:45:05 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:42 - ID:9100969

CAIRO, Aug 8 (MENA) – Celebrities attended the funeral of veteran actress Dalal Abdel Aziz that was held on Sunday at Mosheer Tantawy Mosque in the Fifth Settlement, Cairo. Her daughters actresses Donia and Emy and their husbands media figure Ramy ....

Egyptian Writers Union declares support to political leadership

Date: 2021-08-07 15:02:20 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:45 - ID:9099581

CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Egyptian Writers Union asserted on Saturday its support to the political leadership, its civilian project and all modernization, armament and construction projects. In a press release after debate stirred in the past ....

4 Egyptians honored at Sharjah cultural forum

Date: 2021-08-03 20:19:39 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:104 - ID:9093055

CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Enas Abdel Dayyem has congratulated Egyptian poet Darwish Al-Assiouty and literary men Saeed Noah, Samir El Manzalawy and Mostafa Nasr who were honored at Sharjah Cultural Honor Forum sponsored by Sheikh ....

Egypt wins int'l arts award from Japan for 2nd year

Date: 2021-07-30 19:17:53 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:9086290

CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) - Culture Minister Enas Abdel Dayem on Friday congratulated the Egyptian 16-year-old Shahd Mohamed Ali el Qot on winning an award from the 2021 International High School Arts Festival in Japan for the second straight ....

Egypt's youngest singer at Vienna Opera perform with Cairo Opera for first time

Date: 2021-07-29 21:37:13 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:114 - ID:9084984

CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) – Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem on Thursday attended a performance featuring Egypt's youngest singer at the Vienna Opera Mariam Tahoun for the first time. Tahoun, 16, joined Cairo Opera’s troupe in the performance that ....

Culture minister mourns poet Fouad Haggag

Date: 2021-07-24 14:55:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:44 - ID:9076179

CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Dayem on Saturday mourned poet Fouad Haggag, who passed away earlier in the day. Egyptian culture lost one of its most important creatives in literature and poetry, the minister said in a ....

Egyptian actress Yasmine Abdel Aziz out of intensive care unit

Date: 2021-07-21 16:19:26 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:48 - ID:9072547

CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - Egyptian comedienne Yasmine Abdel Aziz checked out of the intensive care unit (ICU) where she was being treated from post-surgery complications, her husband actor Ahmed Elawady said on Facebook on Wednesday. "Thank God, ....

Egypt attaches great importance to education, heritage - minister

Date: 2021-07-17 13:10:03 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:43 - ID:9066666

CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said that Egypt attaches great importance to culture and heritage preservation. The minister made the remarks on Saturday during his participation in a high-level meeting ....

Health ministry offers medical services to over 250,000 visitors of Cairo book fair

Date: 2021-07-15 12:12:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:31 - ID:9063223

CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) – Health and Population Minister Hala Zayed said medical, preventive and awareness-raising services were provided to more than 250,000 visitors of the 52nd edition of Cairo International Book Fair since its launch in June 30 ....

91,000 people visited Cairo Book Fair on 14th day

Date: 2021-07-14 22:31:30 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:114 - ID:9062634

CAIRO, July 14 (MENA) - As many as 91,000 people visited the 52nd edition of Cairo International Book Fair on its 14th day with full abidance by precautionary measures to ban the spread of Covid 19. The fair was officially opened by Prime ....