Egypt is famous for its ancient history and culture, but it is struggling with a particularly modern problem: plastic waste.

The garden was buzzing with guests and art lovers from across the spectrum of Egyptian society, and at the far end of the venue, one could spot the array of colours at the mini pavilion, adorned with ...

Sisters Nimet, left, and Suzan Habachy, right, share a moment with Marilyn Pfaltz, who helped the sisters organize the handcrafted items for the Summit event. (Alex Remnick/The Star-ledger) Nimet and ...

In Cairo, the pull between culture and commerce is long established. Five thousand years ago, on the fertile banks of the Nile, wealthy Ancient Egyptians commissioned artisans to adorn their tombs for ...

Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the Ancient Egyptians with hands-on Egyptian crafts that make history come alive. Whether you’re planning lesson plans, looking for engaging ...

Researchers at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, the U.K., have made the thrilling discovery of a 4,000-year-old handprint on an ancient Egyptian funerary object, in the course of preparing a major ...

Work is underway to preserve Egypt’s traditional talli embroidery through trademark registrations, partnerships, fashion shows, and fairs. Talli is a traditional Egyptian art of embroidery using metal ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Translation of: al-Ḥiraf al-taqlīdīyah fī Miṣr. AFA copy Purchased from the Warren M. Robbins Library Endowment. Many traditional crafts practiced in contemporary Egypt can be traced back hundreds, if ...