Ancient artifacts are catching the eye of the foreign press this morning, after the Supreme Council of Antiquities unveiled 250 sarcophagi, 150 small bronze statues of gods and goddesses, and other antiquities recently discovered in a major find at the Saqqara necropolis. (The National | AP | ABC News | AFP | NY Post)

Also making headlines:

  • Emigration Minister Nabila Makram has made a statement about double homicide charges filed against her son in the US. “We are going through a difficult time,” she wrote on social media. (The National)
  • Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s sentencing: Reuters picks up the news of the 15-year prison sentence handed to the former Islamist leader and presidential candidate for spreading false news and inciting against the state. (Reuters)
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