French Egyptian writer, Alain Gresh, will deliver a lecture in Cairo, on Tuesday 4 October, entitled "Islam and its Haters in Europe," at the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) at 6:30pm.

The New York Metropolitan Opera said it will send out 10 live streams worldwide during its new season, including three in Egypt.

The Egyptian-German Archaeological Mission at Matariya archaeological site discovered new evidence that may lead to a temple of King Ramses II.

Nine out of 10 people globally are breathing poor quality air, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, calling for dramatic action against pollution that is blamed for more than six million deaths a year.

Next month’s issue of Playboy Magazine is set to feature a historic spread — indeed the first in its history — featuring a Muslim hijabi woman, Libyan-American journalist Nour Tagouri.

The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities selected 9 artifacts highlighting the Egyptian army history to be put to vote on Facebook for its “October piece of the month,” the antiquities ministry said in a statement Monday.

Body artwork took center stage at the International London Tattoo Convention on Friday, where fans displayed all sorts of colorful and intricate inked creations

Two lawsuits ended in jury verdicts worth $127 million. Two others were tossed out by a judge who said there wasn't reliable evidence that the talc in Johnson & Johnson's iconic baby powder causes ovarian cancer. So who's right? And is baby powder safe?

Bupa, the international health insurance provider, today unveiled new research into the health and wellbeing of people in Egypt. It found that over half (54%) of residents don’t think they dedicate enough time to manage their health and wellbeing, despite 55% saying it was very important to them.

To mark the anniversary of the 6 October victory in the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, the Egyptian Museum has selected nine artefacts from its collection that highlight the Egyptian army in ancient times to be put to the vote on Facebook for its “October piece of the month.”

The National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology is due to start the first survey to count the number of patients wtih diabetes in Egypt.

The Lebanese band Adonis, with its puzzling name and unique sound, has entertained fans across Lebanon and the Arab world, and will be bringing to Cairo the stories and sounds of Lebanon in a performance scheduled for 28 September at El-Geneina Theatre in Al-Azhar Park.

Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany headed to Luxor to inaugurate a conference dubbed Thebes in the first millennium B.C., the ministry announced in a statement.

The United Nations announced on Sunday that Egyptian explorer Omar Samra has been named a UN Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Egypt.

On 18 September, in a star-studded bash, a jury panel chose the 18-year-old Nadeen Osama from 21 contestants to take the title of Miss Egypt.

Minister of Antiquities Khaled El-Enany inaugurated this afternoon the Malawi Museum in Al-Minya governorate in the presence of Essam Bedawi, Al-Minya governor, and a number of foreign ambassadors and heads of foreign archaeological institutes.

Brad Pitt is under investigation by US authorities after being accused of physically and verbally abusing his children during an angry outburst, TMZ reported Thursday.

Tobacco smoke leaves its mark on DNA by changing a chemical code on the DNA molecule that can sometimes change gene activity, according to a new study.

Entesar Abdel Fattah, the head of Hewar Foundation for Peoples Arts and Cultures, is launching an initiative to "revive Cairo's historic arts", according to a press statement from the foundation.

Directed by Anmar Taha, the performance titled Pillars of Blood will be staged on 27 and 28 September at the small hall of the Cairo Opera House.

Akhdar Yabes (Withered Green) was selected to screen at Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur (FIFF), which runs between 30 September and 6 October.