Christian Levett I’ve always collected things fanatically since I was tiny, coins and military medals. On family holidays, ...

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, ...

Opinion I'm a Christian pastor who was born in Egypt. Here are 3 facts I learned about Iran's nuclear obsession Attacks by Israel and the United States against Iran’s nuclear facilities have ...

The Female Stars of Egypt’s Roaring Twenties, Cairo: AUC Press, 2021. *A version of this article appears in print in the 16 September, 2021 edition of Al-Ahram Weekly ...

Whether at Christmas or the Fourth of July, these Christian nationalist-themed services are nothing new, Rick Pidcock says.

Stephen Schwartz is this year's recipient of the Johnny Mercer Award at the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame presentation. The ...

With the current political climate and national DEI rollbacks the role of Black historians, archivists and preservationists — ...

Watching a music video channel at home in Cairo one night, Hisham Khalil, 30, and his friends muttered insults when Roubi, the belly dancer, appeared on the screen, a glittering star in her navel.

Growing up as an Iranian American, you are a constant pawn in someone else’s propaganda. Right now, our leaders act like the ...

As Syria emerges from the devastation of a 13-year civil war and more than 50 years of authoritarian rule, there are signs of ...

Israeli researchers uncovered dozens of newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll fragments containing biblical texts dating back nearly 2000 years. This discovery is the result of a 4-year Israeli National ...

LET’S BE HONEST: Not all vacations leave us feeling better. We’re juggling busy lives, packed calendars, and limited PTO. So ...