Kwanzaa is a seven-day cultural celebration of African American heritage that begins on December 26th. Traditions include ...

We walk you through the incestuous, murderous, and surprisingly relatable world of Egyptian deities at The Met.

Koshary – a spicy dish of lentils, rice and pasta available at countless Egyptian food stalls – won recognition as a cultural treasure from the U.N.'s cultural agency on Wednesday, as Cairo makes a ...

Sappho sang of desire, passion, and love, mostly directed towards women. She remains the most mysterious of ancient poets.

And yielded the sons of my stricken wombTo the drum-beats of duty, the sabres of doom.Gathered like pearls in their alien ...

Hezbollah has, for the thousandth time, refused to lay down its arms, as have Hamas and Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah and Harakat al-Nujabaa.

Yaksha Rangayana from Karkala will stage three plays in Bengaluru from December 27 to 29, showcasing regional cultural richness.

Recent Egyptian blockbuster, El Set (The Woman, 2025), opens in 1967 at Om Kalthoum’s iconic concert at the Olympia in Paris. The camera drifts across a packed theatre, with faces tilted upward, eye ...

With only three years left in his presidency, Donald J. Trump does not want to be forgotten, not ever. Like an emperor of olden days or a 20th-century tyrant, he is engraving his name on both old and ...

And yielded the sons of my stricken wombTo the drum-beats of duty, the sabres of doom.Gathered like pearls in their alien gravesSilent they sleep by the Persian ...

Spanning shark mayhem, Nicolas Cage and porridge-making, here are film critic Luke Buckmaster’s 10 favourite Australian movies of the year ...

December marks the 81st birth anniversary of the late Egyptian theatre director, actor, and cultural mediator Hanaa ...