Egypt has selected 'Yomeddine,' directed by Abu Bakr Shawky, as its best foreign-language film submission for Oscar consideration. By Vladimir Kozlov Egypt has selected Yomeddine, directed by Abu Bakr ...

When you move to another country as an adult, the language flows around you like a river. Perhaps a child can immediately abandon himself to the current, but most older people will begin by picking ...

In a move to globalise Egyptian media and enhance cultural ties, Egypt’s National Media Authority has announced the production of new television programmes in 23 different languages, including several ...

A new song highlights a growing interest outside the Egyptian church in reviving an ancient language of the Christian world. The darkened New York church was packed with almost 1,000 congregants ...

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has launched a new round of language exams for licensed tour guides, allowing them to add one or more foreign languages—including rare ones—to their ...

Even back in the early 1990s when they were putting together the original Stargate movie, filmmakers Roland Emmerich (Independence Day) and Dean Devlin (The Ark) knew they had to get the little ...

Mohamed Khan's melodrama will be considered for the shortlist of nominees at next year's Academy Awards By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Egypt has selected Factory Girl by auteur Mohamed Khan as its ...