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Roman emperor's treasure found in Sinai

CAIRO: Egyptian archaeologists have discovered two fourth-century gold coins dating back to…

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'Don Quixote' ballet takes Cairo Opera by storm

In 19th century Spain, two lovers flirt in Castilla Square, clueless to…

Amira Salah-Ahmed Amira Salah-Ahmed

A KHAWAGA'S TALE: For a loaf of bread

Bread is indeed scarce in Egypt. I had to ask twice for…

Peter A. Carrigan Peter A. Carrigan

Television on the internet taking off for real

CANNES: It s been a long time coming but television on the…

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Putting Egypt on the map of contemporary world art

It is hard to ascribe certain words or use fixed connotations to…

Farah El Alfy Farah El Alfy

A sum that doesn't add much to its parts

Villa Grey has been the host of three exhibitions prior to the…

Mariam Hamdy Mariam Hamdy

The comedy of horror

Fans of 1970s' British comedy will remember the Benny Hill Show, which…

Sarah Carr Sarah Carr

Cairo's medieval majesty

The trajectory of Cairo's history has always resembled a struggle for self-immortalization.…

Michaela Singer Michaela Singer

Mexican writer searches for the 'Arab' in Latin American culture

Traveling to Morocco was a starting point for Mexican writer Alberto Ruy-Sánchez…

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Quran sells for record price at London auction

LONDON: A Quran dated to the middle of the seventh century was…

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