Science
Antiquities Ministry official denies robbery of 32,000 archaeological pieces from museum
August 16, 2017
Antiquities Ministry official denies robbery of 32,000 archaeological pieces from museum
The Head of the Central Museums’ Stores Authority, Saied Shebal, denied claims, on Tuesday, that his authority had released a…
Three Ptolemaic tombs uncovered in Minya, discovery indicates “large cemetery”
August 15, 2017
Three Ptolemaic tombs uncovered in Minya, discovery indicates “large cemetery”
Three tombs from the Ptolemaic era were unearthed during excavation work in the al-Kamin al-Sahrawi area of Minya governorate, the…
Rare crocodile eggs hatched at Cambodian conservation center
August 15, 2017
Rare crocodile eggs hatched at Cambodian conservation center
Nine eggs of an endangered crocodile species found in the wild in June and taken to a conservation center in…
Water agency hires firm to evaluate Niagara Falls discharge
August 15, 2017
Water agency hires firm to evaluate Niagara Falls discharge
The public agency that was responsible for black, smelly water being discharged into water below Niagara Falls says it’s hired…
GoDaddy boots white supremacist web site after offensive post
August 14, 2017
GoDaddy boots white supremacist web site after offensive post
The web hosting company GoDaddy said on Sunday it had given The Daily Stormer 24 hours to move its domain…
Archaeologists searching for ‘chamber of secrets’ in Khufu Pyramid: AFP
August 11, 2017
Archaeologists searching for ‘chamber of secrets’ in Khufu Pyramid: AFP
Archaeologists claim they could be “very close” to locating a secret cavity located within the Great Pyramid of Giza, AFP…
Ministry of Antiquities denies alleged risk of collapse of Qaitbay Citadel
August 9, 2017
Ministry of Antiquities denies alleged risk of collapse of Qaitbay Citadel
Egypt’s Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities denied statements recently circulated that the Alexandria’s Qaitbay Citadel is in…
Antiquities Ministry to renovate Rasheed’s Al-Mahally Mosque
August 8, 2017
Antiquities Ministry to renovate Rasheed’s Al-Mahally Mosque
The Ministry of Antiquities began to develop and renovate the Al-Mahally Mosque Tuesday, in the city of Rasheed, as part…
Earthquake hits Turkish tourist resort
August 8, 2017
Earthquake hits Turkish tourist resort
An earthquake measuring 5.3 has struck 14 kilometers off the shore of Bodrum, a busy tourist city on Turkey’s Mediterranean…
Egypt’s SICO Technology to locally produce smartphone for the first time in November
August 7, 2017
Egypt’s SICO Technology to locally produce smartphone for the first time in November
Sico Technology, an Egyptian-based company, recently announced that it will receive equipment to produce the first Egyptian-made smartphone in November. The company, which…