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Cairo’s City of the Dead is more than a cemetery – it’s a living neighbourhood at risk

On religious festival mornings, Egyptians gather among tombs in Cairo’s City of the Dead, a four-mile medieval necropolis at the foot of the Mokattam Hills. They’re upholding a longstanding tradition of remembrance and honouring their deceased loved ones. Though you might expect this ceremony to be marked with silence, the…

The Conversation

This Egyptian discovery could rewrite humans origin history; scientists say we have been looking in the wrong place

The theory that East Africa is the most likely birthplace for human beings has persisted over many years. A new find, however, from a part of Egypt not extensively studied before, is raising doubts about this theory. New evidence shows that humans' earliest ancestors might have evolved over a more…

The Times of India

Ancient Egyptian stone monument depicting a Roman emperor as a pharaoh discovered in Luxor

A stone slab depicting the Roman emperor Tiberius was found during restoration work at the Karnak temple complex in Luxor.

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Tribal survival game Soulmask leaves early access with a new Egypt-themed DLC that's free for the next month

1.0 launch represents "a complete reinvention of the game".

PC Gamer

Is Iran Trump’s Suez crisis, or just a passing thunderstorm?

Britain’s standing in the world was never the same after its assault on Egypt in 1956. Now the US risks repeating history in the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

1,500-year-old monastery found beneath Egypt’s Nile Delta reveals incredible history of early Christian life

Egypt has once again drawn attention from the archaeological world after researchers uncovered a large monastic complex believed to be around 1,500 years old. The site sits in the Nile Delta, a region already known for layers of ancient settlement and religious history. Officials from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and…

The Times of India

Designing cities: should we build from scratch or keep history alive?

Cities are often described as living archives of human memory. Walk through an old neighbourhood in an Islamic city like Fez in Morocco or Cairo in Egypt, and you can see layers of history in its streets and buildings. Traces of the past remain visible in everyday life.

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10 countries that exist in two continents: From the United States to Russia

Nations around the globe are categorised, listed, and compared with each other according to their geographical position, governance, and recognition by the international community. These categories aid in organising data on an international level, utilised by various bodies and institutions for research purposes.

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Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt and Saudi Arabia emerge as a new regional power bloc amid Iran war

Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, announced that a two-week ceasefire had been agreed between the US and Iran in the early hours of April 8. Delegates from both sides are expected to attend further talks in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on Friday.

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Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah replacement revealed, with Arsenal interested: report

Liverpool are stepping up their search to replace the Egyptian King on Merseyside

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FIFA opens disciplinary case against Spanish football federation over anti-Muslim chants

Alongside the FIFA investigation, the Catalonia police force has opened its own probe, which is being handled by the Prosecutor's Office for Hate Crimes and Discrimination.

Euronews

Gas discovery off Egypt's coast comes at a critical moment for Iran war

ENI and Egypt have announced a significant gas discovery in the Eastern Mediterranean — a potential boost for Cairo as the Iran war sends energy import costs rocketing.

Euronews

Vinicius Jr hails Lamine Yamal for condemning anti-Muslim chants in Spain friendly

Barcelona star Yamal spoke out against the "intolerable" Islamophobic chanting heard during his side’s friendly with Egypt

The Independent UK

Beadnet dress: A 4,500-year-old ancient Egyptian funeral 'gown' that was in vogue during the Old Kingdom

This rare example of an ancient Egyptian beaded dress was likely crafted specifically for a woman's funeral.

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When US and Iran joined hands against Israel: Why Hormuz blockade brings back memories of 1956 Suez crisis

Iranian blockade of Strait of Hormuz and the heavy price that global economy is paying these days bring back dark memories of a similar crisis that had enveloped the world nearly a decade after World War II had ended: the shutdown of the Suez Canal in the wake of a…

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‘He’ll Regret it’—Steven Gerrard Admits Warning Mohamed Salah Over Liverpool Exit

The Egyptian King has decided to leave Anfield this summer after a rocky few months.

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Is Mohamed Salah injured this weekend? Injury latest on Liverpool forward ahead of FA Cup quarter-final

The Liverpool winger had to withdraw from international duty with Egypt after missing the Reds' defeat to Brighton last time out

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European Giants Respond to Rumored Mohamed Salah ‘Offer’

There is no clear answer on where the Egyptian superstar will be playing after the World Cup.

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Buried for 2,500 years: giant lost structure discovered beneath Egypt’s Nile Delta

Archaeologists have uncovered a huge mud-brick building, 2,500 years old, that has been buried underneath the silty deposits and waterlogged sediments of the Nile Delta, Egypt, for thousands of years, using non-invasive geophysical methods such as magnetometry and electrical resistivity tomographic techniques. The structure was located as part of a…

The Independent UK

Lamine Yamal hits out at ‘ignorant’ fans over Islamophobic chants in Spain-Egypt friendly

Islamophobic chants were heard during Spain’s friendly with Egypt on Tuesday night

The Independent UK

Spain fans slammed by national team manager for anti-Muslim chants against Egypt

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Lamine Yamal furious with Spain fans over anti-Muslim chants against Egypt

Police in Spain are investigating chants heard during Spain’s friendly against Egypt in Barcelona

The Independent UK

Spain boss condemns fans for ‘intolerable’ anti-Muslim chants during Egypt friendly

Spain fans were heard singing anti-Muslim chants during their team’s match against Egypt on Tuesday

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MLS Commissioner Fires Back at Egypt Director on Potential Mohamed Salah Transfer

Don Garber knows better than most how much MLS has progressed since the turn of the century.

The Independent UK

Evacuated from Gaza as newborns, a group of Palestinian toddlers returns to an uncertain future

Eleven toddlers from Gaza are reuniting with their families after doctors evacuated them as premature newborns during blackouts at Shifa Hospital

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