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Media May 13, 2023

Controversy over historical accuracy of Netflix series casting dismissed as 'fear of a Black Cleopatra'

A New York Times guest essay discussed the recent backlash behind Netflix’s “Queen Cleopatra" series that portrays the historical figure as a Black woman.

Media May 10, 2023

Netflix's 'Cleopatra' actress calls out online hatred, Egyptian lawsuit: 'Blackwashing isn't a thing'

Netflix’s “Queen Cleopatra" actress Adele James blasted critics of her casting, claiming that even Egyptians have been influenced by “self-loathing" to attack the show.

Media April 23, 2023

Netflix's 'Cleopatra' director defends Black casting: ‘What Bothers You So Much About a Black Cleopatra?’

Netflix’s “Queen Cleopatra" series director Tina Gharavi defended the choice to portray the historical figure as Black following several allegations of "blackwashing."

Media April 19, 2023

Netflix's 'Queen Cleopatra' adaptation sued by Egyptian lawyer: A 'forgery'

An Egyptian lawyer is suing Netflix over its controversial documentary drama “Queen Cleopatra" for portraying the historic figure as Black.

Fox News Flash April 15, 2023

Biden's weakness has led Brazil, Egypt, UAE, others to turn to China over America, senator says

Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton joined 'Hannity' to sound off on Biden's weakness on the world stage as allies turn to China over America.

LIFESTYLE April 11, 2023

Baltimore rabbi: All Americans are enduring a 'wave of hate' from today's progressive leaders

Baltimore, Maryland-based Rabbi Yaakov Menken, executive director of the Coalition for Jewish Values, commented on the state of society today under the influence of progressivism.

LIFESTYLE April 5, 2023

Passover's lessons today mean more personal freedom, much less 'enslavement,' says rabbi — here's why

Rabbi Pinchas Taylor of Florida shared faith-filled insights on Passover and how people are today, just as the Jews of Egypt were — today, outside forces such as Hollywood and politics are in play.

Ancient Egypt March 6, 2023

Archaeologists in Egypt unearth Sphinx-like Roman-era statue

A Sphinx-like statue from the Roman empire has been unearthed in Egypt. Archaeologists also discovered the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple.

Ancient Egypt March 2, 2023

Mystery 30-foot chamber found inside Egypt's Great Pyramid

Egyptian officials revealed the discovery of a mysterious, 30-foot-long corridor sealed off inside the Pyramid of Khufu on Thursday. It was discovered using modern scanning.

Ancient Egypt March 2, 2023

Egypt discovers 30-foot-long chamber inside Great Pyramid of Giza

A 30-foot-long chamber has been discovered inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza. However, the function of the chamber is still unknown.

Africa February 20, 2023

Egypt's oldest museum unveils renovated wing, ancient 50-foot scroll

The Egyptian tourism and antiquities ministry recently unveiled a renovated wing of a 120-year-old museum billed the history-rich African nation's oldest.