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LIFESTYLE August 26, 2024

Astronomical observatory uncovered in Egypt dating back to 6th century BC: 'Significant'

Archaeologists have uncovered a large sixth century B.C. astronomical observatory and other artifacts while working at the Buto Temple in Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt.

Ancient Egypt August 12, 2024

Excavations in Egypt unearth trove of ancient artifacts from its final dynasties

Excavations of dozens of tombs in the Nile Delta area have unearthed a trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts, with some dating back nearly 2,500 years.

CANCER July 11, 2024

Ancient Egyptians attempted to surgically remove brain cancer from skull 4,000 years ago, study finds

A new study took a closer look at lesions in two Ancient Egyptian skulls, one showing evidence of successful post-traumatic care and the other an attempted removal of brain cancer.

ARCHAEOLOGY July 3, 2024

Archaeologists excavate haunting 'City of the Dead' packed with hundreds of tombs

An excavation of a necropolis in Aswan, Egypt, has revealed hundreds of tombs and precious artifacts. The University of Milan says that there are between 300 and 400 tombs.

Israel March 3, 2024

Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo as Israel puts cease-fire agreement 'on the table'

Israel and Hamas are engaged in last-minute negotiations, with Israel putting forward a plan on Sunday as various delegations meet in Egypt.

World February 18, 2024

Egyptian officials cancel plan to renovate ancient pyramid over concerns: 'The pyramids of Giza are safe'

The Menkaure Pyramid Review Committee announced on Thursday that it is scrapping its plans to install cladding on the pyramid of Menkaure, citing concerns about preservation.

Ancient Egypt January 30, 2024

Egypt pyramid renovation proposal at Giza sparks backlash: ‘straightening the Tower of Pisa,’ critic says

A proposal to renovate one of the Giza pyramids is drawing criticism from some critiques who say the ancient monuments should be preserved in their current form rather than renovated.

Budget Travel January 4, 2024

Become an international traveler on a budget by visiting these 13 affordable destinations around the world

Traveling the world doesn't have to break the bank. With proper budgeting and choosing affordable destinations, you can create travel memories that will last a lifetime.

VIDEO October 28, 2023

Fatal car accident in Egypt

A passenger bus slammed into a parked vehicle on a foggy Saturday morning on a highway linking the Egyptian capital, Cairo, and the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, killing over 30 people, authorities said.

LIFESTYLE October 15, 2023

Egyptian queen tomb discovery yields sealed jars of wine from 5,000 years ago, plus 'exciting information'

Jars of wine, some still sealed, were discovered in an Egyptian queen's tomb from 5,000 years ago. Scientists say the excavation from Egypt's first royal cemetery at Abydos reveals secrets.

Fox News Flash October 12, 2023

Egypt warned Israel of attack, House Foreign Affairs chairman claims

The chairman of a key House committee said Egypt warned Israel of an impending attack from Hamas, a claim that the Netanyahu government firmly denies.