The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

Instead of referring to sounds in an essentially arbitrary way, pictures refer to the world. As such, they require no learning and no translation—making emojis akin to the earlist forms of writing.

The Nubian people, indigenous to southern Egypt and northern Sudan, have a unique heritage characterized by distinct ...

The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.

There is however one thing that both the Coptic church members and Jewish families have in common with everyone else in the ...

Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush has hailed Mohamed Salah as ... Marmoush admitted that adapting to life in England has been ...

The second edition of the American University in Cairo's (AUC) Tahrir Culture Festival will run from 10 to 12 April at the ...

If being a young woman today comes with its own set of challenges, then being a young female artist—especially in the R&B ...

With Ecrire ou calligraphier? L'alphabet arabe sublimé, the IMA takes us on a journey through centuries and lands. Thanks to its rich collections, the art center is able to showcase Arabic script, ...

Even standing on their own without musical accompaniment, Shemer’s lyrics were achingly beautiful and highly emotional.

Happy Family USA is a rare occasion where an adult animation has swings for the offensive fences with a message larger than ...