At six o’clock on Friday evening, January 9, 2026, a new virtual session will convene as part of the Creative Encounters on the Silk Road series, opening the new year with an open dialogue on children’s and young adult literature—one of the literary fields most deeply connected to shaping awareness and nurturing imagination.
The year 2025 was rich in movement, travel, and multi-directional cultural work—a year in which geography intersected with creativity, and personal experience converged with public cultural action, grounded in a firm belief in the role of the word, art, and knowledge in building bridges among peoples.
Major Journeys of the Year:
A French team of excavators found hundreds of funerary figurines in a pharaoh's tomb in Tanis, Egypt, in early October, uncovering a long-standing mystery of who was buried in the sarcophagus.
A treasure trove of 225 funerary figurines has been discovered inside a tomb in the ancient Egyptian capital of Tanis in the Nile Delta, a rare
Cairo Saturday rolled out the red carpet today for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), celebrating its spectacular international opening at the foot of the Giza Pyramids. This monumental event not only showcased Egypt’s timeless heritage but also reaffirmed its enduring role as a beacon of human civilization on the global
The horse “Fahd Al Ameen” was crowned champion of the Egyptian leg of the UAE President’s Cup Series for Purebred Arabian Horses, held on Saturday, at the Gezira Sporting Club Racecourse in Cairo, as part of the 32nd edition of the prestigious series.
The UAE President Cup Series continues under the support and directives
