National Geographic highlights the Nabataean Kingdom civilization that thrived in the desert heart, exploring Petra in Jordan and Al-Hijr in Saudi Arabia with new archaeological evidence revealing their achievements.

The 33rd Citadel Festival concluded with nearly 20,000 attendees over 9 nights, featuring a diverse program of authentic and classical music, while notable artists Omar Khairat and Hany Shaker were absent.

Alexandria's beaches experienced sea disturbances due to the "Maltam August" winds causing waves between 2 and 3 meters and wind speeds of 35 to 45 km/h, leading to red flags on Al-Agami and six eastern beaches, with swimming prohibited to ensure vacationers' safety.

The Venice Film Festival's 82nd edition screened "The Voice of Hind Rajab" by Tunisian director Kawthar Ben Hania, depicting the martyrdom of a six-year-old Palestinian girl in Gaza during an Israeli attack in January 2024.

The 32nd Cairo International Experimental Theater Festival opens on September 1 with the kinetic theatrical show "The Victory of Horus" directed by Walid Aouni. The festival features 19 competing shows and honors 11 prominent figures in Arab and global theater.

Celebrity gifts have become a luxury race including a $200,000 space trip, a $20 million private plane, and luxurious watches, jewelry, and cars worth millions.

Israeli double airstrikes on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza killed at least 15 people including four journalists, among them Maryam Abu Daqa who dedicated her career to covering Gaza's tragedy.

"Dawn of Gaza" book recently published, gathering dozens of testimonies from Gaza residents who lived through the war, documenting their voices amid harsh conditions and communication blackouts.

The show "El Setat May3rafosh Yekdebou" highlighted the third edition of the New Alamein City Festival, where CBC reporter described the atmosphere at North Square as enjoyable with turquoise pure sea waters attracting city lovers.

Palestinian journalist Maryam Abu Daqa was martyred this morning in an Israeli airstrike targeting the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, while documenting the tragedy of displaced persons and wounded from inside the hospital.