A mother pleads for Britain’s help in freeing son from Egyptian prison, one day of hunger at a time
Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist. But as she slumped in a folding chair outside ...
Rare 1,600-year-old purple fabric — woven with gold threads — found in France. See it
After detailed scans of the find and a yearslong preservation process, experts identified the material as a 1,600-year-old purple fabric woven with gold threads. Its purple dye, now faded to a red ...
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Underwater Archaeologists Just Discovered A 2,200-Year-Old Military Shipwreck In Ancient Egypt’s Long-Lost Sunken City
The city of Thônis-Heracleion was once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, controlling trade for centuries before ...
Brooklyn man admits to smuggling hundreds of Egyptian artifacts into the U.S.
Ashraf Omar Eldarir, 52, admitted to smuggling nearly 600 Egyptian artifacts into the United States, many of them so freshly ...
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Archaeologists Just Restored An Ancient Egyptian Temple To What It Looked Like 2,000 Years Ago
While most of the world was in lockdown, a team of 15 researchers carefully scraped thousands of years of soot, dirt, and ...
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Nubian kings ruled Egypt for less than 100 years. Their influence lasted centuries.
Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations. The first tomb built at this royal burial site belongs to Taharqa, the great Nubian pharaoh of Egypt’s 25th ...
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Egypt inflation forecast to have cooled to 23.0% in January
CAIRO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Inflation in Egypt is forecast to have slid to 23.0% in January, helped by a supportive base effect, according to a poll released on Thursday. The median forecast of 17 ...
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Aga Khan IV to be buried in Egypt on Sunday
LISBON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The late Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, who died on Tuesday in Lisbon after nearly seven decades as the spiritual leader of the global Ismaili Muslim community ...
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Ancient scrolls near Pompeii were preserved but unreadable - are they now revealing their secrets?
Ancient scrolls charred by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago may finally be starting to reveal their secrets. UK scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough in their efforts to ...
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Egypt lobbies against Trump idea to empty Gaza of Palestinians as Israel makes preparations
A fragile cease-fire took hold last month. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Sisi has not publicly responded to Trump’s stunning proposal that most of Gaza’s population of 2.3 million ...
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Convert United States Dollar To Egyptian Pound
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Latest Dollar to Egyptian Pound Rate and Live USD/EGP Data
Q: What is the Dollar worth against the Egyptian Pound? A: One Dollar is worth 50.2587 Egyptian Pounds today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the Egyptian Pound? A: Today's exchange rate ...