They were also convicted of profiting from the video starring the dancer Lordiana, who has become well-known in Egypt for her slinky moves. The singers - Hamo Beeka and Omar Kamal - were sentenced ...

This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.

Aya Youssef said she had returned to work as a teacher on Tuesday In Egypt, a viral video of a teacher belly-dancing has sparked a national debate about women's rights and the country's socially ...

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In a scene that could rival any sci-fi thriller, commercial pilots flying above Egypt captured jaw-dropping footage of what they described as "dancing UFOs" lighting up the night sky.