Movies about Bible events are very popular. Many have well-known actors in top roles. They always add actions and conversations that are not in the Bible, usually depict events more violently, and ...

No single player is bigger than Liverpool Football Club, unless you happen to be in Egypt. In which case, there really is no ...

Is there a neuroscientist in the house? I need a latterday Oliver Sacks to tell me about earworms, specifically earworms issuing from the music of Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky.

Mayar Kabaja and Hatem Saadallah went on their first date in Gaza City 10 days before Oct. 7, 2023. He and his family evacuated to Egypt over 18 months ago, and the two have not been able to see each ...

Flamenco meets the pyramids. Credit: Angela Alonso. On International Flamenco Day, Almeria-born dancer Ángela turned the pyramids of Giza into an unexpected stage, using a brief flamenco performance ...

RIYADH – In a fitness studio in Saudi Arabia, dozens of women sway to Arabic music as they practise belly dancing – an activity that many feel compelled to keep secret. Despite their enthusiasm, none ...

Ancient Egypt, one of the greatest civilizations to have ever existed, spanned a vast timeline, lasting for approximately 3,000 years. For much of that time, it was ruled over by god-kings known as ...

On the evening of 15 October, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization hosted a remarkable performance by the Compagnia Artemis Danza, an Italian dance company known for its expressive and ...

The $1 billion project faced repeated setbacks. CAIRO -- Egypt on Saturday held a glittering ceremony attended by European and Arab royals and presidents to mark the long-awaited full opening of the ...

Back in the 80s and 90s, Beirut’s nightlife pulsed with live music, glittering hotel shows, and stages filled with some of the region’s most talented belly dancers. The dancers of this era in Lebanon ...

Choreographers and performers from Belfast, the Egyptian capital Cairo, and Ramallah in Palestine have come together for an international dance exchange. The Our Voice Together Now initiative has seen ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...