Jay Chou's songs are immortalised in the names of spiders discovered by Professor Mi Xiaoqi in Southwest China. A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular "Mandopop" ...

Khartoum, an epic Sudanese film documenting the struggles and hopes of a population facing calamities over a three-year period, gets its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival (18-28 January).

Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week from 1 to 7 January in Cairo and Alexandria.

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All four fires burning - Palisades, Eaton, Hurst and Woodley - are 0% contained and emergency teams are "stretched to their limit", officials say.