Festival

Nine people killed after car plows into crowd at Vancouver Filipino festival

CNN — A driver plowed a car into a crowd at a street festival celebrating Filipino heritage in Vancouver on Saturday night, killing at least nine people and injuring others. Some of those attending the festival helped arrest the suspect at the scene, who police identified as a 30-year-old man. “As of now, we can …

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Egypt Independent April 27, 2025

Dubai Shopping Festival celebrates 30 years of magic and wonder

Dubai is gearing up for its biggest shopping festival yet, featuring a host of dazzling lights, fireworks, and dazzling drone shows as the city celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Dubai Shopping Festival. This year’s edition runs from December 6, 2024, to January 12, 2025. The 30th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival is slated …

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Egypt Independent December 6, 2024

El Gouna Film Festival unveils CineGouna Platform selections

The El Gouna Film Festival has announced the 21 projects selected for the seventh edition of the CineGouna Platform, a platform dedicated to supporting Arab film projects. The platform will run from October 25-31, alongside the festival’s main events. Following a rigorous selection process, CineGouna Platform chose these projects from over 230 submissions. These films …

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Egypt Independent September 30, 2024