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Renovations offer new view of ancient West Bank mosaic
Middle East

Renovations offer new view of ancient West Bank mosaic

JERICHO, West Bank (AP) — Tourists are being offered a new glimpse at one of the largest ancient mosaics in…
Jordan’s unprecedented palace drama moves to the courtroom
Middle East

Jordan’s unprecedented palace drama moves to the courtroom

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s version of a trial of the century gets under way Monday when a relative of…
News Sceptres and silk: the kit and garb of Japan’s enthronement
World

News Sceptres and silk: the kit and garb of Japan’s enthronement

The abdication of Japan’s outgoing Emperor Akihito and the enthronement of his son Naruhito will be solemn, ritual-bound affairs complete…
Last palace of Shah now museum in Iran
Culture

Last palace of Shah now museum in Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The shah of Iran’s last refuge before fleeing his country in 1979 was a palatial estate…
Arab Contractors start restoration on Baron Empain Palace
Archaeology

Arab Contractors start restoration on Baron Empain Palace

The Arab Contractors Company, commissioned by the Engineering Corps of the Armed Forces in cooperation with the Ministry of Antiquities,…
20 photos of Aisha Fahmy’s newly renovated palace that opens today
Culture

20 photos of Aisha Fahmy’s newly renovated palace that opens today

After having its doors shut for over a decade, the Aisha Fahmy Palace in Zamalek is reopening on Wednesday after…
Palace: It’s a girl – Britain’s Duchess Kate gives birth, both well
Life & Style

Palace: It’s a girl – Britain’s Duchess Kate gives birth, both well

Britain's Duchess of Cambridge, the wife of Prince William, gave birth to a girl on Saturday, the couple's second child…
Tourism ministry rents out 19th century royal residence
Archaeology

Tourism ministry rents out 19th century royal residence

Stanly for Investment and Real State Development has won a 10-year usufruct for the 19th century Salamlek royal palace after…
Giant Roman palace unearthed in Upper Egypt
Egypt

Giant Roman palace unearthed in Upper Egypt

A huge palace from the Roman ages (31-395 BC) has been discovered in the New Valley Governorate in Upper Egypt,…
Investigations reveal further details of Mubaraks’ hidden wealth
Egypt

Investigations reveal further details of Mubaraks’ hidden wealth

Investigations into the wealth of ousted president Hosni Mubarak and his family will be expedited in time for questioning sessions…
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