Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week from 30 April to 7 May in Cairo, Alexandria, and Aswan.

At the in-cosmetics Global trade show in Amsterdam earlier this month, BASF introduced several new natural ingredients—among them, Verdessence Maize, which could set a new standard for natural hair styling products. The show also allowed the manufacturer to present further additions to its portfolio of sustainable solutions.

The Egyptian economy was commended during this year's International Monetary Fund/World Bank Spring Meetings

It's one of Shakespeare's most existential questions "to be or not to be?" Now a group of globe-trotting Peruvian actors with Down syndrome are tackling it head-on, breaking down prejudice and barriers.

Valentino has partnered with Pure Trade, leveraging their multi-material expertise to design a distinctive square-shaped case for housing three lipstick shades from the Spike Valentino's collection. Made from golden aluminum, both its base and its lid feature a removable cardboard wedge lined with black rPET.

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The United Nations special envoy for Syria on Wednesday condemned the "unacceptable" violence rocking the country after deadly sectarian clashes, and called for an immediate halt to Israeli air strikes.

The Cairo Opera House will screen the Egyptian drama film "Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo" (2024) as part of the Opera Cinema Club's activities at the Small Theater on Wednesday, April 30 at seven pm.

Notes Shanghai, Asia's only trade show dedicated to fine perfumery, brought together over 200 renowned international brands and emerging Chinese brands in late March under the theme "East Meets West". "The rapid expansion of this trade show is a sign of the liveliness of China's perfume ecosystem," notes Dao Nguyen, founder of Essenzia ByDao, a...

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 (PH1) is a rare genetic metabolic disorder that can lead to serious health issues, including kidney damage and systemic complications. Understanding PH1 and raising awareness about its symptoms, diagnosis, and management are crucial, especially among adolescents and adults aged 16 - 40

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has for the first time acknowledged that North Korean soldiers took part in the fighting to recover Russian territory after Ukraine's incursion into the Kursk region last year.

مع دفن البابا فرانسيس الذى توفى عن عمر يناهز 88 عاما في 21 أبريل، يبدأ الأسبوع الحاسم للتحضير للانتخابات الرسمية لاختيار البابا الجديد ، مع اجتماع لتحديد المرشحين المفضلين لخلافة البابا فرنسيس.

Art lovers can eagerly look forward to two solo exhibitions by the celebrated Egyptian-Norwegian artist Britt Boutros Ghali in 2025, courtesy of Galerie Son, with showings in Berlin and Seoul, South Korea.

Ahram online sheds light on the concept of Feng Shui and the effect of various colours in interior design on our wellbeing and the energy we feel.

The UN's health agency said health workers in several parts of the world were themselves called upon to perform the procedures.

Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the St. Mark Diocese has received the mayor of a Polish town at the Church of St. John the Baptist and St. Philopateer Mercurius (Abu Sefein) in Warsaw.

The Cannes film festival said Wednesday that the screening of a documentary about Gaza photojournalist Fatima Hassouna at the event next month would honour her work after the "horror" of her death in an Israeli air strike last week.

The French manufacturer of plant-based ingredients is introducing a brand new functional powder, derived from corn starch, with unique compaction properties and sensory benefits, making it an ideal alternative to mineral and synthetic powders.