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Mohamed Sayyed Darwish to Majalla: My Grandfather Was Poisoned By the British Occupational Forces

* Badie' Khayri was his lifelong friend who helped him obtain his Cairo home. * My relationship with my cousins is great, and I had cordial relations with Iman up until four or five months…

Safa Azeb 17 January 2020

The bust Queen Nefertiti of Egypt at the city's Old Museum in Berlin, Germany. (Getty)

Egypt Wants its Treasures Back

The trade of stolen treasures is booming around the world. Although like with most illegal activities, looting is hard to quantify; satellite imagery, police seizures, and witness reports from the…

Yasmine El Geressi 19 July 2019

Sarajevo (1992) by Omar El-Nagdi. (Image from Christie’s)

The Best of Egypt’s Art Heritage

Sarajevo by Omar El-Nagdi (1931-2019) $1,145,000 Sarajevo (1992) by Omar El…

Yasmine El Geressi 19 April 2019

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