Testing the waters of cultural identity
What does identity have to do with hairstyle? How can leisure attire…
Men in skirts: How fashion is redefining masculinity
As haute couture designers take their feminine styles to shops, straight men…
International Literature Award goes to Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s ‘Tram 83’
Post-colonialism takes center stage in Fiston Mwanza Mujila's "Tram 83." The book…
Arab Arts Focus presents talents of Middle East in Edinburgh
Eight live shows depict Arab struggles through contemporary dancing, storytelling, and visual…
Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura
In the Swabian Jura region in southern Germany, there are six caves…
Documentary on anti-Semitism in Europe to be screened, despite controversy
German-French public broadcaster Arte received criticism for deciding not to show the…
Director Ali Badrakhan wins Nile Award for the Arts
The director received the award following voting by the Supreme Council of…
Authorities stop five ancient handwritten Qurans being illegally smuggled to Egypt
The copies were found in three parcels coming from Ethiopia
Film star and publicity icon Nicole Kidman turns 50
Oscar winner Nicole Kidman has lived through dramatic high and low points…
La Totfe’ El Shams: a classic-novel-turned-controversial-series
In 1960, leading author Ihsan Abdel Quddous released his two-part-novel "La Totfe'…