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3 days ago

Business
Petroleum ministry launches tender on new ‘Egypt Upstream Gateway’ digital platform

The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek al-Mulla announced the launch of an international tender for oil and gas exploration on its brand new digital platform “Egypt Upstream Gateway”. The platform comes within the framework of a ministry initiative ... Read More

3 days ago

Science
King Tut's mask is a must-see tourist icon: The Telegraph

For the third time this month, The British Telegraph newspaper published a report on tourism in Egypt. This time, it chose the golden mask of the young king Tutankhamun as one of the world’s must-see tourist attractions. The report provided ... Read More

20 hours ago

Culture
Powdering sleeping beauty’s nose: Virus eases Louvre works

PARIS (AP) — The 518-year-old Mona Lisa has seen many things in her life on a wall, but rarely this: Almost four months with no Louvre visitors. As she stares out through bulletproof glass into the silent Salle des Etats, ... Read More

17 hours ago

Life & Style
Court sets March 30 to start hearings against TV host Tamer Amin over offensive remarks

An Egyptian court on Saturday set March 30 to begin hearings for a lawsuit filed against TV host Tamer Amin, charging him with making degrading remarks against Upper Egyptians. Lawyer Ashraf Nagy filed the case before the Misdemeanor Court of ... Read More

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