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Egypt renovates five museums for special needs visitors
August 4, 2020
Egypt renovates five museums for special needs visitors
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has renovated five museums in order to better accommodate visitors with special needs, as…
Egypt launches first biosafety level 3 laboratory in the Middle East
August 4, 2020
Egypt launches first biosafety level 3 laboratory in the Middle East
The Alexandria University announced Tuesday that it has launched the first biosafety level three (BSL-3) laboratory in Egypt and the…
Zahi Hawass responds to Elon Musk’s claim that aliens built the Egyptian pyramids
August 4, 2020
Zahi Hawass responds to Elon Musk’s claim that aliens built the Egyptian pyramids
Egyptian former Minister of Antiquities and renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass responded to claims made by Elon Musk regarding the origins of…
Microsoft’s rescue attempt of TikTok endears old company to new generation
August 4, 2020
Microsoft’s rescue attempt of TikTok endears old company to new generation
(Reuters) – Microsoft has emerged as a savior to young users of TikTok, who praised the tech industry giant for…
Restoration work underway for Saint Catherine Monastery Library
August 2, 2020
Restoration work underway for Saint Catherine Monastery Library
The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry has begun renovating the western part of the Saint Catherine Monastery’s Library alongside restoring the…
Egypt refuses Elon Musk’s controversial claims about the pyramids builders
August 1, 2020
Egypt refuses Elon Musk’s controversial claims about the pyramids builders
In response to a tweet from American billionaire Elon Musk referencing a theory that aliens had built the pyramids, Egypt’s…
US officials seek limits on “habitat” for imperiled species
August 1, 2020
US officials seek limits on “habitat” for imperiled species
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Trump administration is moving to restrict what land and water areas can be declared as…
“Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Enchanted World” exhibition opens its doors to visitors in the US
July 31, 2020
“Sunken Cities: Egypt’s Enchanted World” exhibition opens its doors to visitors in the US
An Egyptian delegation led by Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa al-Waziry on Thursday visited the exhibition “Sunken…
Vietnam bans wildlife imports, markets amid new health fears
July 25, 2020
Vietnam bans wildlife imports, markets amid new health fears
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam announced Friday that it was banning wildlife imports and would close wildlife markets in response…
New facts about the curse of the pharaohs revealed
July 24, 2020
New facts about the curse of the pharaohs revealed
“The curse of the pharaohs” is a myth associated with the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun. The archaeologists who…