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  • Interpol launches search for Akhenaton's daughter statute

    Interpol launches search for Akhenaton's daughter statute

    Date: 2013-11-17 12:25:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:28 - ID:391755

    Chief of the Museums Sector Ahmed Sharaf asserted Sunday that 800 pieces of antiquities, that were stolen from Malawi museum in Menya during the violence acts that took place in the wake of the dispersal of Rabaa al-Adawiya and Al-Nahad sit-ins, ....

  • Four Dutch backpackers arrive in Luxor, praise security conditions

    Four Dutch backpackers arrive in Luxor, praise security conditions

    Date: 2013-11-17 10:00:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:23 - ID:391367

    Four Dutch backpackers arrived late Saturday in Isna city, southern the Upper Egypt governorate of Luxor. They came from Libya and are en route to Sudan within the framework of a desert journey of several African states. They first moved from ....

  • No decision made on moving antiquities officials in pyramids area- official

    No decision made on moving antiquities officials in pyramids area- official

    Date: 2013-11-15 13:10:03 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:25 - ID:388411

    No decision was made to transfer the director of antiquities in the pyramids area, his deputy and other officials over a recent theft incident, head of the Egyptian antiquities department Mohamed Abdul-Maqsoud said on Friday. A German researcher ....

  • Egypt wins seat in UNESCO International Hydrological Program

    Egypt wins seat in UNESCO International Hydrological Program

    Date: 2013-11-15 07:51:35 GMT - France - Culture - SN:4 - ID:387813

    Egypt won a seat in the executive board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) after snatching 136 votes, Mohamed Sameh, Egypt's ambassador to the UNESCO, said. Egypt won the membership of the ....

  • Sarofim Pasha Palace not affiliated to Ministry of Antiquities -- Ibrahim

    Sarofim Pasha Palace not affiliated to Ministry of Antiquities -- Ibrahim

    Date: 2013-11-13 15:33:34 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:39 - ID:385169

    Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim has denied reports published in newspapers about Sarofim Pasha Palace in Menia. Newspapers of Wednesday claimed that the palace is affiliated with the Ministry of Antiquities. The palace is not even listed ....

  • Culture minister invites Mexico to participate in 2014 Cairo Int'l Film Festival

    Culture minister invites Mexico to participate in 2014 Cairo Int'l Film Festival

    Date: 2013-11-13 15:24:45 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:35 - ID:385152

    Culture Minister Dr. Mohamed Saber Arab expressed desire for Mexico to participate in the Cairo International Film Festival to be held in November, 2014. The minister's remarks came during a meeting with the Mexican ambassador to Egypt Jorge ....

  • Culture Minister meets NCDA delegation

    Culture Minister meets NCDA delegation

    Date: 2013-11-12 13:49:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:29 - ID:383046

    Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab held a meeting Tuesday with a delegation from the National Council of disability Affairs (NCDA) in Egypt. The meeting took up enabling people with disabilities to be integrated in the society and to have access ....

  • Ancient Egyptians organized Olympics 2000 BC: expert

    Ancient Egyptians organized Olympics 2000 BC: expert

    Date: 2013-11-12 12:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:20 - ID:382841

    Expert archeologist Abdel-Rahim Rehan said ancient Egyptians are the first people who had organized Olympics back to 2000 years BC. "According to a new book 'From The Pharaohs', ancient Egypt's King Ramses I was the first one who ordered these ....

  • Minister orders investigation into German expert entrance into pyramid chamber

    Minister orders investigation into German expert entrance into pyramid chamber

    Date: 2013-11-10 18:08:00 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:70 - ID:379954

    Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim ordered on Sunday a probe into the alleged okay from officials of the Pyramids area in Giza to a German expert to enter into a chamber of the great pyramid. Earlier, a video clip was posted on social networks ....

  • Alexandria artitsts ask for developing Mohamed Abdel Wahab theater

    Alexandria artitsts ask for developing Mohamed Abdel Wahab theater

    Date: 2013-11-06 10:10:29 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:33 - ID:372827

    Alexandria artists urged on Wednesday Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab to go ahead with the development project of Mohamed Abdel Wahab Theater, one of the most important and biggest theaters in this Mediterranean city. The artists expect that ....

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