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Investigations still under way into Grand Egyptian Museum’s fire
Egypt

Investigations still under way into Grand Egyptian Museum’s fire

Investigations into the cause of the fire which erupted at the construction site of Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in…
Egypt implements its first-ever accessible pathway for the disabled in Karnak Temple
Society

Egypt implements its first-ever accessible pathway for the disabled in Karnak Temple

Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anani announced on Friday that the entire Karnak Temple will soon be accessible to persons…
Photos: Christie’s to auction 27 Ancient Egyptian artefacts in New York
Archaeology

Photos: Christie’s to auction 27 Ancient Egyptian artefacts in New York

Auction house Christie’s is set to be auctioning off 27 Ancient Egyptian artefacts in New York on April 18, their website shows,…
Exhibition on history of Suez Canal to open this month in Paris
Culture

Exhibition on history of Suez Canal to open this month in Paris

The Arab World Institute in Paris will host a large exhibition about the 4000-year history of Egypt’s Suez Canal on the…
Is all love lost? classic love vs today’s tech love
Life & Style

Is all love lost? classic love vs today’s tech love

“Love is timeless” – a common phrase repeated in love stories, movies and books. So is “I will love you…
Swiss embassy showcases Swiss-influenced landmarks in Cairo on new mobile app
Technology

Swiss embassy showcases Swiss-influenced landmarks in Cairo on new mobile app

All Cairenes appreciative of Swiss history and its mesmerizing culture have cause to celebrate as the embassy of Switzerland just…
Archaeologists in Egypt begin radar scans for secret chamber in Tutankhamun’s tomb
Archaeology

Archaeologists in Egypt begin radar scans for secret chamber in Tutankhamun’s tomb

In 2015 a British Egyptologist said he found evidence of a hidden chamber behind King Tutankhamun’s lavish tomb. Archaeologists have…
Photos: Antiquities minister inspects restoration work at Baron Palace
Archaeology

Photos: Antiquities minister inspects restoration work at Baron Palace

Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany inspected on Tuesday morning ongoing reconstruction work at the Baron Empain Palace in Heliopolis. The minister…
DNA results prove famous mummy brothers from different paternal lines
Archaeology

DNA results prove famous mummy brothers from different paternal lines

Researchers from the University of Manchester found out that the two famous 4,000-year-old brothers Khanum-Nakht and Nekht-Ankh are from different…
Antiquities Ministry to restore historic Al-Sharaybi bathhouse in Islamic Cairo
Archaeology

Antiquities Ministry to restore historic Al-Sharaybi bathhouse in Islamic Cairo

The Permanent Committee for Islamic and Coptic Monuments approved a project to restore the Al-Sharaibi bathhouse in the area of…
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