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‘Bullitt’ director Peter Yates dies at 81
British filmmaker Peter Yates, who sent Steve McQueen screeching through the streets…
A journey through an Egyptian’s new modern architecture
CAIRO: Ahmad Hamid remembers being a young boy watching his mother and…
Award-season contenders flock to Palm Springs gala
The road to Oscar brought a blast of expected contenders to this…
Children’s theater makes a comeback in Old Cairo
It is not always easy to produce theater work for children that…
Iconic Sudan singer eyes the future with sadness
KHARTOUM: Adored nationwide, Sudanese musical icon and former exile Mohammed Wardi, who…
A day of love, unity in Old Cairo
By Elizabeth Vossen They said they came because they love their country; because…
Missing pieces of colossal statue unearthed in Egypt
CAIRO: Archaeologists have unearthed six missing pieces from a 3,400-year-old colossal double…
Hawass threatens to take ‘Cleopatra’s Needle’ out of NYC
CAIRO: In a letter to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Egypt’s antiquities…
De Niro to lead Cannes film festival jury
US actor Robert De Niro will chair the jury of this year's…
Beirut’s Katibe 5 gives voice to refugee resistance
The old school hip hop styling of Katibe 5 filled the Beirut…