March 26, 2021 Maritime traffic jam grows outside blocked Suez Canal A maritime traffic jam grew to more than 200 vessels Friday outside the Suez Canal and some vessels began changing course as dredgers worked frantically to free a giant container ship that is stuck sideways in the waterway and disrupting global shipping.
March 26, 2021 Dozens killed in horrific Egypt train crash At least 32 people were killed when two trains collided in Egypt on Friday, the health ministry said — with dramatic footage of the aftermath showing people screaming and covered in soot in an overturned car.
March 10, 2021 Oldest known pet cemetery found in Egypt An excavation of hundreds of animal remains at a site along Egypt’s Red Sea coast has revealed the world’s oldest pet cemetery, according to a report.
March 4, 2021 Oldest known mummification how-to guide reveals gruesome embalming details An ancient Egyptian papyrus version of "Mummification for Dummies" has been revealed by a Danish Egyptologist as the oldest how-to guide yet found.
March 3, 2021 'God of Chaos' asteroid to pass by Earth this week The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the "God of Chaos," will pass by Earth on Friday.
February 16, 2021 World's oldest brewery unearthed in Egypt's ancient city of Abydos, archaeologists say A group of Egyptian and American archaeologists believe they have unearthed the world’s oldest “high-production brewery” in the ancient city of Abydos, a sacred burial ground also known for its temples to Egyptian deities including Osiris.
February 5, 2021 Archaeologists in Egypt uncover 2,000-year-old mummy with gold tongue A 2,000-year-old, gold-tongued mummy has been uncovered amid a dig in northern Egypt, according to reports.
November 14, 2020 Egypt unveils ancient coffins, statues found in Saqqara Egyptian antiquities officials on Saturday announced the discovery of at least 100 ancient coffins, some with mummies inside, and around 40 gilded statues in a vast Pharaonic necropolis south of Cairo.
November 12, 2020 5 American troops killed in helicopter crash off Egypt's Sinai Peninsula Five American troops were killed aboard a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed on Tiran Island off the southern coast of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula earlier Thursday, Fox News has confirmed.
October 20, 2020 Egypt says another trove of ancient coffins found in Saqqara Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed another trove of ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of Cairo, authorities said Monday.
