PERHAPS the history of Islam is incomplete without a mention of Egypt. This is an ancient country that has pioneered world civilisation in all ramifications. Over a span of 50 centuries, the banks of ...

The oldest tailored dress from Egypt dates back more than 5,000 years a Discovered in 1913 in a tomb near Cairo by Sir Flinders Petrie Crafted from flax linen with pleats, V-neckline, and fitted bodic ...

Coptic represents the last phase of the ancient Egyptian language, evolving from hieroglyphs and demotic into a form written ...

The last piece addressed our relationships with peers – including spouses, friends, and family. In addition to those relationships, we should also have meaningful relationships with the generations ...

In the heart of historic Cairo, Jameel House of Traditional Arts is nurturing a new generation of Egyptian artisans by ...

Get a taste of home-style Middle Eastern flavours, from bowls of cosy lamb dumplings to cheesy pastries and vibrant falafel.

Social media-savvy performers are injecting new life into buraanbur, which uses powerful, rhythmic verse to bring audiences ...

When Dr. Chike Akua steps into a room — or cracks open a page — he brings with him thousands of years of ancestral wisdom. In ...

This vision came to life in our visit to Yucun village in Anji county. Nestled among mountains and rivers, the village is a ...

The Russian embassy in Cairo marked Russia’s National Day with a vibrant cultural event at the Cairo Opera House, featuring a ...