A rich vein of Egyptian artistic heritage can be seen in the great sculptures and statues located in the main squares of our cities, reflecting technical, professional and aesthetic quality.

The Last Supper, a play by Ahmed El-Attar is set to run for five consecutive days at Falaki theatre from 22 till 26 September.

Before the Spring, directed by Ahmed Atef, won the platinium International Humanitarian Award for 2016, becoming the only Egyptian and Arab world film to be awarded such recognition.

Tunisian film 'The Last of Us' (Akher Wahed Fina) won the Lion of the Future (Luigi De Laurentiis Award for Best Debut Film) at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival which which ended its events on 10 September.

Like a cross section, Roznama exhibition and competition takes a slice of the art scene, showcasing Egyptian young artists while giving them a rewarding space for experimentation.

The 23rd Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre will return to Cairo later this month after a five-year hiatus with a long list of diverse workshops, lectures, and performances.

Saudi film Barakah Meets Barakah was released in cinemas across the UAE on Thursday, and will be released throughout the Arab world in the future, according to the distributors.

Yousry Nasrallah's Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces (Al Ma’ wal Khodra wal Wajh El Hassan) will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, which runs between 8 and 18 September, marking the film its North American premiere.

After a week of studies and analysis, the Ministry of Antiquities has confirmed the authenticity of an Ancient Egyptian Ushabti figurine newly recovered from Mexico.

The Egyptian film Ward Masmoum (Poisonous Roses) is among six films chosen at Venice Film Festival's Final Cut workshop, which supports the post-production of films from Africa and the Middle East.

Award winning Egyptian film In The Last Days of the City will compete in the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) as the second film representing Egypt in the festival's official competition.

Obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure are just some of the fears that could be leading 64% of global consumers to adopt diets that limit or exclude the consumption of certain foods or ingredients. The data comes from Nielsen's Global Ingredient and Dining-Out Trends report, which surveyed more than 30,000 online consumers in 63 countries.

The Ministry of Antiquities has concluded maintenance work at Cairo’s Sultan Qalawoun complex on El-Muizz Street, where damage was caused by a rising level of subterranean water due to a blockage in one of the water pipes.

Egypt has resumed hot air balloon rides over the ancient city of Luxor after they were temporarily halted last week due to poor weather conditions.

Renowned Algerian singer Souad Massi will perform on Thursday 8 September, closing the 14th edition of Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Summer Festival.

The 32nd edition of the Alexandria Mediterranean Countries Film Festival will honour Egyptian and Arab filmmakers, while hosting a number of international films between 21 and 27 September.

American researchers have created a low-cost textile made of a plastic base that could cool the body when woven into clothing.

Egyptian film Nawara was selected as the opening film for the 6th Malmo Arab Film Festival in Sweden, which opens on 30 September and runs till 5 October.

Google marked what would have been the 92nd birthday of late Egyptian actor and comedian Fouad El-Mohandes on Tuesday with a Google Doodle featuring the star.

Marking the tenth anniversary of the death of Egypt’s most famous novelist, Naguib Mahfouz, an exhibition titled "Panorama Mahfouz" opened at the creativity centre of Cairo’s Beit El-Seheimy cultural venue on Saturday and will run until 8 September.

German drama Barbra will be screened at the Arab Digital Expression Foundation (ADEF) on Tuesday 6 September.