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Roman sun hat: A 'very rare' 1,600-year-old brimmed cap that may have protected a Roman soldier from Egyptian sandstorms

A rare example of a sun hat from late Roman Egypt that was stitched together from fabrics in five colors.

LiveScience

Jet2 relaunches flights to popular holiday destination for first time since 2011

The new flights will boost opportunities for UK tourists to book holidays in Egypt

The Independent UK

Global power shifts are playing out in the Red Sea region: why this is where the rules are changing

The competition for global influence and control is shifting. One of the places where this dynamic is playing out is the Red Sea region, which encompasses Egypt, Eritrea, Djibouti, Sudan, Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Here, international rivalries, regional ambitions and local politics collide. Federico Donelli, who has studied these political…

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What is the Muslim Brotherhood – explained in 30 seconds

The Muslim Brotherhood one of the Arab world’s oldest and most influential Islamist movements

The Guardian - AU

Does BBC Civilisations get its four stories of collapse correct? Experts weigh in

In four episodes, the BBC’s Civilisations series tells the story of the fall of the Romans, Aztecs, Egypt’s Ptolemies and Japan’s Edo Samurais. The show tells these stories through a combination of recreated dramatic scenes, explanation from experts and discussions of objects from the British Museum. Here, four experts in…

The Conversation

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh moved another ruler's body and stole his tomb, hundreds of funerary figurines suggest

Archaeologists have discovered 225 shabtis — figurines meant to work for the deceased in the afterlife — in a pharaoh's tomb.

LiveScience

Slaughter in Sudan and the shadowy trail to the UAE

In Darfur, at least twice as many people have been killed than in Gaza since 2023. As the crisis looks likely to worsen, one nation has questions to answer over its links to the atrocities. By Robert Fox

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Why now is the time to visit Egypt — and a Nile cruise is the perfect way to explore

Following a $50m revamp of the Pyramids and the opening of the GEM Museum, now is the ideal time to take to the Nile, as Bella Falk discovers on a 12-day cruise from Cairo to Aswan

The Independent UK

New high-speed passenger train debuts in Egypt

The new train has undergone testing against sand and extreme heat

The Independent UK

BRICS Outpaces G7, The Undeniable Economic Rebalancing

The BRICS+ now commands a larger share of world GDP than the G7. The bloc originally comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa has been expanding. Alongside newly added members in Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, they surpassed the industrialized G7 bloc when…

Benzinga

Mohammed Salah: Liverpool in talks with Egypt and over early AFCON release

Star forward could miss eight Reds games

Evening Standard

Mohamed Salah will miss Egypt’s next match as national team statement alerts Liverpool fans to the reason

Salah won’t be involved when Egypt play Cape Verde on Monday

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'Telling stories differently’: Tunisian cinema shines at Franco-Arab Film Festival

Tunisia took centre stage at this year's Franco-Arab Film Festival in the Parisian suburb of Noisy-le-Sec, which showcases narrative film and documentaries from North Africa and the Middle East.

Radio France Internationale

British-Egyptian activist stopped from flying to UK, says family

Egyptian authorities prevented Alaa Abd el-Fattah from attending human rights awards in London

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The Independent UK

Ancient Egyptians may have been ‘daily’ opium users, new study shows

Scientists said the findings are the ‘clearest evidence to date’ of broad opium use in Egyptian society

International Business Times UK

Great Pyramid Piece Cursed? Family Says Son's Theft in Egypt Brought Misfortune

One family in the US claims to have experienced a 'curse' after their son stole and brought home a piece of the Great Pyramid during a trip. Now, his mother is making an effort to return it.

The Conversation

Why the Middle East is being left behind by global climate finance plans

The Middle East region, home to both oil-rich economies and fragile, conflict-affected states, remains among the most underfunded in the global climate landscape.

The Independent UK

Bel Trew answers your questions: From aid shortages in Gaza to morale in the Israeli military

ASK ME ANYTHING: Chief international correspondent Bel Trew answers your questions on Gaza’s aid crisis, the fragile ceasefire, regional power dynamics, and morale in the Israeli military

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Merit's wig: A 3,400-year-old Egyptian headpiece smoothed down with ancient homemade hair gel

Merit's head covering was made from real human hair and was buried with her in its own wooden cabinet.

Cinemablend

Now That The Mummy 4 Is Happening, Moon Knight’s Director Shared His Take On 'Franchise With The Most Stereotypes About Egypt'

The filmmaker is looking for nuance.

Sports Illustrated

Liverpool Sweating Over Mohamed Salah AFCON Clash With Egypt—Report

Salah could miss as many as eight matches if Egypt reach the AFCON final.

Euronews

Precious antique Egyptian vase found in Pompeii 'street food' area

The discovery in the so-called 'street food' area of the ancient city of Vesuvius is evidence of its links with Eastern cultural and religious communities at lower-middle levels of society.

The Independent UK

Outside powers' reported backing for Sudan's warring sides helps fuel fighting as atrocities mount

For more than two years, Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force have torn the country apart in a war for power, both digging in against peace efforts even as atrocities mount and starvation spreads

The Independent UK

Israel accused of blocking thousands of truckloads of Gaza aid month after Trump’s ceasefire began

Truckloads and pallets of aid are gathering dust in Jordan, Egypt and Israel, Jordanian officials and aid agencies say, amid concerns for growing crisis in Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Nigeria head coach Justine Madugu: ‘As Africans, we love expressing ourselves’

Library science graduate who made this year’s Ballon d’Or shortlist has Wafcon title defence and World Cup in his sights

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