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An anti-terrorist raid ended with 19 Islamist militants killed in a firefight as Egyptian security forces cornered them in a mountainous area in Minya Province, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday. The officials linked the militants to the terrorist attack in Minya earlier this week. On Friday, gunmen killed seven people when they opened fire […]
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The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities has released details about the skeletons found inside the mysterious sarcophagus unearthed in July and opened despite all the warnings about the ancient curses it might unleash. The ominous black granite sarcophagus, dating back to up to the 4th century BC, was excavated in Alexandria to the protesting cries of […]
Connoisseurs say that the taste of cheese improves with age – but what if it was left to age for 3,200 years? Archaeologists in Egypt now have the chance to find out, but it comes with an unexpected bonus: deadly ancient bacteria. A team from the University of Catania in Italy found the cheese at […]
A rare Greco-Roman temple has been uncovered in Egypt’s Western Desert. Archaeologists believe it dates back to between 200 BC and 300 AD. The temple was discovered at the al Salam archaeological site, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities announced on Wednesday. Two limestone lion statues, bits of pottery, coins, and a sculpture of a man’s […]
Published time: 24 Mar, 2018 10:31 Edited time: 24 Mar, 2018 10:40 An explosion has rocked the coastal Egyptian city of Alexandria, reportedly killing one person and injuring at least three others. The blast is said to have occurred near the Tolip Hotel in the city’s neighbourhood of Stanley. Early reports suggest that one person […]
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said on Friday that militants in the Sinai Peninsula would soon be defeated. He visited troops there days ahead of an election in which he is set to win a second term, Reuters reports. Polls will open on Monday when voters choose between Sisi and one little-known candidate who supports […]
The president of the Egyptian Football Association, Hany Abo Rida, said that Ramadan, which is observed by Muslims as a month of fasting, could hamper the national team’s preparation for the 2018 World Cup. Read more “This is our main problem,” Abo Rida told in exclusive interview with TASS. “Koran grants exemptions from the fast […]
Egyptian journalist Wael Abbas has had his Twitter account suspended, drawing condemnation from activists and journalists and prompting speculation about why he was shut down. The award-winning journalist is known for his coverage of human rights abuses in Egypt, including his documentation of police brutality. Twitter removed his account Wednesday and it is still suspended. […]
Published time: 2 Dec, 2017 20:50 The highly controversial and extremely outspoken conservative lawyer Nabih al-Wahsh has been jailed for three years and fined 20,000 Egyptian pounds ($ 1,130) for inciting men to rape women who wear ripped jeans. Al-Wahsh made the remarks on national television in October in which he stating that it was […]
