In a press conference held Thursday at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, Cairo’s antiquities leadership revealed the full details of a major upcoming international exhibition titled “Treasures of …
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Egypt Unveils Three New Tombs in Luxor’s Ancient Necropolis, Illuminating New Kingdom Life
In a major archaeological announcement on Monday, Egypt revealed the discovery of three tombs belonging to prominent New Kingdom officials in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis on the Nile’s west …
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In an ambitious effort to preserve Egypt’s architectural and cultural heritage, the Ministry of Culture has launched “City Memory,” a mobile application that offers users a digital window into the …
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Shanghai Museum’s Blockbuster “On Top of the Pyramid” Exhibition Draws Over Two Million Visitors, Setting Global Attendance Record
In a striking affirmation of the global appetite for Egypt’s ancient civilizations, the Shanghai Museum announced that its landmark exhibition, “On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt,” …
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Cairo Hosts 24th “Chinese Bridge” Competition Celebrating Egyptian Students’ Mastery of Mandarin and Cross-Cultural Engagement
In a vibrant celebration of linguistic talent and cultural diplomacy, the 24th “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competition for Egyptian university students concluded Saturday in Cairo. The event, hosted by the …
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Egypt Recovers 21 Ancient Artifacts from Australia, Bolstering Cultural Heritage Protection
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has successfully recovered 21 ancient artifacts smuggled to Australia, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s ongoing efforts to reclaim its cultural heritage. The …
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Alexandria Hosts EU Film Festival: Spain Shines with Two Major Screenings
EU Film Festival from May 4 to June 5. This year’s edition, now in its fourth consecutive year, sees Spain taking center stage with two remarkable films—The Blue Star (La …
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Cairo Int’l Film Festival Wins Best Pavilion at Cannes Film Market, Outshining 150 Nations
In a landmark achievement for Egyptian cinema, the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) has been awarded Best Pavilion at the prestigious Marché du Film (Cannes Film Market), triumphing over …
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Ancient Egyptian Statue Head Discovered on Nottinghamshire Wall Linked to ‘Lost’ Pyramid
What for decades was considered little more than a dusty curiosity hanging on a wall in a Nottinghamshire home has now been identified as a 2,500-year-old Egyptian funerary statue fragment, …
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Could modesty be the new trend? Cannes 2025 reveals As the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicks off today, May 13, and runs through May 24, organizers have …