Latest in Culture Highlight
Latest in Culture
Bollywood superstars speak up about their sexual harassment, joining #MeToo campaign
Since global #MeToo went viral, many actresses shared stories of being asked to provide sexual favours, being sexually harassed by directors, filmmakers
Overnight tourist stays banned on Thailand's famed Similan islands
Nobel for Economic Sciences goes to US’s Nordhaus, Romer for climate change, sustainable growth
Award went for methods designed to address how we create long-term sustainable economic growth, global interplay between economy, climate
Frankfurt Book Fair: Spotlight on Georgia, a country of contrasts
'Africa the lab': Postcolonial scholar Achille Mbembe awarded Gerda Henkel Prize
Why Egyptian girl with world’s longest scuba diving record did not make it to Guinness
She published on her Facebook page, she has been preparing for 2 years for competition
Opera soprano Montserrat Caballé dies, age 85
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Qalandiya International: Art shows for Palestinian solidarity
Anti-Semitic lyrics: German rapper pledges 'more respect' in future
One year of #MeToo: A timeline of events
The filmmakers driving the new Golden Age of Mexican cinema
New cultural centre bears name of Gamal Abdel Nasser in his hometown
Nasser’s centennial anniversary will be celebrated in 2019, late president’s name endures
Egyptian cyclists set new Guinness world record by forming largest heart on GPS
Event aims to raise heart disease awareness among Egyptians, says Philips CEO of North East Africa
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Sweden to close its Alexandria SwedAlex institute by end of March 2019
Dialogue between cultures, civilisations organised by Swedish institute will continue, says Mazoyer
Revolutionary inventions in laser physics win 2018 Nobel prize in physics
Donna Strickland becomes third woman to receive Nobel prize in physics
New platform on Egyptian artisanship, design to be launched: Art Jameel’s head of Heritage
Interview with George Richards on organsition history, activities, upcoming projects
A Germany Year in the US: Opening up the conversation
What makes Germany and the Germans special?
Florence Kasumba: Between Germany and Hollywood
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‘Culture Connects’: 29 artists receive German order of merit
Celebrating 200 years of Silent Night
Nobel prize in medicine 2018 goes to cancer researchers, Honjo, Allison
Prize winners discovered cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation
Egyptian stars to partake in international film ‘Jesus and the Others’
Award-winning Egyptian star Khaled Abul Naga and newly explored talent Mourad Makram are to participate in international film Jesus and the Others. The two stars are among 11 Egyptian talents to participate in the film, which is also written by Egyptian writer Fayez Ghali in 2009 and to be directed by Egyptian director Hisham Abdel …
‘Old Is Gold’: online project modernises cinema’s old female icons
‘I wanted to show how beautiful these idols are without tonnes of makeup colours, or plastic surgeries,’ artist says
Brandenburg Gate crowns itself with street art installation
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Famous Thai bay to remain closed for another month
Egypt selected as honouree guest at 18th Amman International Book Fair
Egypt joins other 17 regional and international countries participating in the fair.
Owen Wilson roams Egypt’s ancient civilisation
Earlier in the month, American superstar and Grammy Award winner, Alicia Keys visited Egypt for several days with her husband disc jockey and rapper, Swizz Beatz, and their two children.
How Erdogan fills a political gap for German-Turks
Kilian Hennessy: Bringing Parisian charm to Arab world
Hennessy wanted to be able to find his own path and look in the mirror and see a reflection of someone who built himself on his own.