Athanasios Koutoupas

February 17, 2017

Critical film unnerves Egypt’s religious scholars

Egypt’s religious scholars are up in arms over a new film that takes on the nation’s sheikhs and mosque preachers. The film, called “Mawlana” (“Preacher”), has […]
February 3, 2017

Egyptian museums achieve revenues of EGP 45m in 2016

The Ministry of Antiquities’ affiliated museums have achieved total revenues of $45m with 974,400 visitors in 2016. According to a statement by the ministry’s museums division, […]
February 2, 2017

EU Parliament chief tweets about Alexander the Great’s heritage

European Parliament President Antonio Tajani sought on Thursday, with a tweet written in Greek, to set the record straight with regard to comments he made last […]
February 2, 2017

French Total preparing to drill off Cyprus for natural gas, says ministry source

French energy company Total is preparing to make an exploratory marine drilling off Cyprus, a Ministry of Commerce and Energy source said on Saturday. Total, along […]