Dina Al-Mahdy, Tuesday 19 Sep 2023 The first phase of the restoration of Alexandria’s Antoniadis Gardens, one of the oldest in the world, has recently concluded, writes Dina Al-Mahdy ...

Contrary to popular belief that a fire, perhaps ordered by Julius Caesar, destroyed the Royal Library of Alexandria, recently discovered scrolls suggest a more gradual decline due to budget cuts.

Image credits: Associated Press in Cairo #2 Ancient Scrolls Reveal That Budget Cuts, Not Fire, Destroyed The Library Of Alexandria Contrary to popular belief that a fire, perhaps ordered by Julius ...

Born in 1944 to an Egyptian father, Ahmed Abdel-Ghaffar Saleh, a renowned academician and a trailblazer in agricultural education in Egypt, and a Scottish mother, young Magda'a fascination with ballet ...

Early voting opened on May 2 at the Alexandria Office of Voter Registration & Elections. Starting on Friday, June 6, the Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library at 5005 Duke St. will become an ...

We found an affordable way to visit Egypt's bucket-list wonders and came home with memories that will last forever.

The Robinson Library closed in 1962, and today is the home of the Alexandria Black History Museum. The groundbreaking sit-in is chronicled in a documentary called “Out of Obscurity,” which was ...

Manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks from Stephen Sondheim have been donated to the ...

The story of Greeks in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.

Meet Chef Euripides at the Royal Restaurant in Alexandria A community institution since 1904. Chef Richard Euripides says he came over from Cyprus as a refugee when they had a war.

The Egyptian port city of Alexandria is crumbling, with buildings collapsing due to rising sea levels, a study has found. The historic city, known for being the birthplace of Cleopatra and housing ...