The reality of our everyday life - from the moment we wake up to the simple, familiar rituals and movements that shape us - ...

Heritage Music of the Arab World' is a series by Ahram Online, in partnership with the AMAR Foundation (Foundation For Arab ...

The final stop is Aswan where we visit the famous dam, which is Egypt’s modern marvel of engineering, as well as a Nubian ...

Eight years later, in 1956, a furious President Eisenhower forced a resolution through the United Nations condemning Israel’s ...

Arab leaders met in Cairo March 4, urging Palestinian unity under the PLO. Here’s a look at its history, including factions such as Fatah and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.

These symbols are part of an entirely undeciphered ... And they remain an enduring mystery that has sparked heated debates, death threats to researchers, and cash prizes for the coveted answer.

Cleo – Of Greek origin, meaning “glory,” “to be praised,” and “the celebrated one.” Cleo is a short form of Cleopatra, the ...

Maha recounts, "The war has changed us, stripping away everything that once defined us. Even the tradition of henna, we abandoned it in mourning for our wounded homeland. For Sudanese women, mourning ...

In The Resurrection of Osiris, Karon Davis traced the story of the Egyptian deity Osiris’s murder ... The references to Ancient Egypt—particularly its symbols and its influence on Black ...

1. Purim is a Jewish national liberation holiday – just like Passover and Chanukah – which highlights the transition of the Jewish people from subjugation to liberty. It is celebrated seven days ...

The members of Jefferson Airplane did not play the clarinet or the alto horn or the violin that they held for the cover of their breakthrough album “Surrealistic Pillow.” Those classical instruments ...

JERUSALEM – Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas’ family confirmed her death on Feb 22 after new remains ... The Bibas family became symbols of the hostage ordeal suffered by Israel since the Hamas ...