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Archaeologists have discovered more than 1,000 statues and 10 sarcophagi in an ancient noble's tomb on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, the Associated Press reported. The Antiquities Ministry announced that the discovery is of a tomb built for “a judge during the New Kingdom period, from roughly 1,500 to 1,000 B.C.” […]
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UK’s May calls election, Goldman in rare earnings miss, US rolls out kinder, gentler face ahead of IMF / World Bank spring meetings
If yesterday was relatively quiet in Egypt as the nation shrugged off its long weekend, the same can’t be said of international news. Among the stories worth reading this morning: The UK is heading into a snap election on 8 June as Prime Minister Theresa May, “clearly anxious that her thin majority in Parliament would […]
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Posted inEGYPT HOLIDAY PHOTO OF THE DAY
The Pyramids of Giza
Today’s Egypt Holiday Photo of the Day is of the Pyramids of Giza, the last standing wonder of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Historians estimate that over 100,000 people were involved in the construction of the Pyramids of Giza. The Great Pyramid is made up of more than two mn stone blocks weighing from […]
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DW’s women around the world
DW’s “Women around the world” photo series comes to Egypt: DW invited photographers to share images that offer an insight into the lives of women around the world. Above is a picture taken by Ahmed Mohamed in El Sayeda Zainab in Cairo. Mohamed says the picture shows “that women in my country are kindhearted which […]
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Attack on St. Catherine Monastery tops coverage of Egypt in the foreign press
Last night’s attack on St. Catherine Monastery in South Sinai topped coverageof Egypt in the foreign press this morning, with most outlets running reports from the Associated Press and Reuters. Both outlets note the timing of the attack, coming a little over a week after the Palm Sunday bombings and ten days before Pope Francis’ […]
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Did the Washington Post actually give Trump some props for the release of Aya Hijazi?
Did the Washington Post actually give Trump props for the release of Aya Hijazi? Jennifer Rubin cited the release of Aya Hijazi as an example of how US administrations should push for human rights issues with their allies behind closed. This is the only time she gives Trump some credit in a piece meant to […]
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Art et Liberté: Rupture, War and Surrealism in Egypt exhibition
Long Live Degenerate Art: The Financial Times’ Maya Jaggi is taking note of the Art et Liberté exhibitions showcasing Egyptian artists in Spain, Germany, and England. Art et Liberté: Rupture, War and Surrealism in Egypt is co-curated by Art Reoriented duo: Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath. The exhibition “traces Egypt’s Art and Liberty collective of […]
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Other international coverage worth noting in brief
Other coverage of Egypt in the international media worth noting in brief: Tom Rollins remembers last September’s “Rashid Tragedy” in Al Jazeera.The incident claimed the lives of more than 200 people who were trying to cross the Mediterranean. Egyptian fashion designers are starting to take serious steps to compete withinternational brands, Nayrouz Talaat writes in […]
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How Russian tourism turned into a political pressure point
How Russian tourism turned into a political pressure point: The past year and a half of Egypt’s efforts to fulfill Russia’s demands to resume flights have made it clear that Russia is not actually concerned with Egypt’s airport security and is using its tourism as leverage to pursue its political agenda, Youssef El Oumy says […]