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.

A freshly made white chocolate and raspberry mix is carefully poured into a piping bag by chef Yasumasa Takagi, one of Japan's foremost patissiers.

The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre will kick off on 20 September and run until 30 September.

An Emirati woman has sought leave to have a sex change operation in what would be a first for the United Arab Emirates, newspapers reported on Tuesday.

Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt and is seeking custody of their six children, TMZ reported Tuesday, spelling the end for "Brangelina," one of Hollywood's highest-profile celebrity couples.

Within the framework of the ministry of antiquities efforts to encourage scientific publicaltion, the fifteenth edition of the Cahiers de Karnak was released.

The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre is kicking off with the Chinese play Thunderstorm on 20 September.

The Malawi Archaeological Museum in the Upper Egyptian city of Minya has been a hive of activity over recent weeks, with curators, restorers and exhibition design specialists all busy at work to meet the museum’s scheduled re-opening on Thursday

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Egyptian-American actor Rami Malak won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as the star of cyberspace security thriller Mr. Robot.

Tahtib, the Egyptian dance tradition, which typically involves two male participants dancing and dueling with long sticks, is old enough to be Pharaonic and modern enough to be currently exercised as a newly celebrated martial art that is being taken up in several European and Asian cities – though is still typically practiced traditionally in rural Egypt.

The Cairo Opera House will launch the new season 2016/2017 on Thursday with a gala concert showcasing the soloists of the Cairo Opera Company: Iman Moustafa, Rasha Talaat, Dalia Farouk, Mona Rafla, Jolie Faizy, Hisham Elguindy, Mostafa Mohamed and Reda El Wakil .