What you need to know about the five inquiries looking into Donald Trump, James Comey and Russia

With fired FBI director James Comey’s testimony on Thursday the focus is on the Senate Intelligence Committee. But that inquiry is only one of five active investigations into the Trump…

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Music – a secret diplomatic tool? European Forum on Music aims to bridge cultures

Can music really build bridges of understanding amid conflicts? Participants at the 2017 European Forum on Music in Cyprus think so, though they admit that music can also become a…

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Roma cultural center launched in Berlin

The European Roma Institute for Art and Culture will showcase the art and culture of the continent's largest minority, aiming to tackle prejudice against the group.The European Roma Institute for…

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Is marine plastic pollution a threat to human health?

Would you like a side of plastic with your fish dish? Well, you might get it whether you like it or not. Ocean plastic pollution is pervasive. Scientists are trying…

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Initiator of the US architectural soul: Frank Lloyd Wright

In celebration of the 150th birthday of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, here's a look back at some of his most iconic designs, from Fallingwater to The Guggenheim.Hilla von Rebay…

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Slow Factory heals the world with fashion

The media portray the refugees in a pejorative way, and with our campaign we wanted to show another side of the story, says the designer

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Our Beautiful Planet

Sometimes our beautiful planet has had a helping human hand. At Montezuma Castle in Arizona the Sinagua give new meaning to living close to nature. It's an amazing tribute to…

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EU’s top court unimpressed by sugared words

The European Court of Justice has ruled against a German company selling glucose products. It said the firm must not use adverts with positive health claims, thus confirming an earlier…

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Ramadan entertainment programmes bring in crowds for hotels

Prices range from EGP 400-450 for Iftar, EGP 300-350 for Suhur; artist events begin at EGP 600 per person 

Aisha Zidane

Tourism revenues still weak compared to 2010: EBCC Tourism Committee head

Russia continues to keep flights to Egypt suspended, Britain to Sharm El-Sheikh after the fall of Metrojet airliner in Sinai

Aisha Zidane