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Pharaohs first to use cosmetics: Zahi Hawass

Pharaohs first to use cosmetics: Zahi Hawass

Pharaohs were the first to have discovered cosmetic surgery three thousand years ago and used cosmetics, said former Secretary General…
Alexandria antique windmill restored

Alexandria antique windmill restored

The Antiquities Ministry has restored 90 percent of the antique windmill in Alexandria's Montazah area that was built by Mohamed…
CNN: Why beef is the new SUV

CNN: Why beef is the new SUV

This is the story of a giant pile of beef. Well, 1.27 pounds (0.58 kilos) of brisket, to be exact. But before…
Hilton hotels hit by cyber attack

Hilton hotels hit by cyber attack

US hotel chain Hilton revealed Tuesday that hackers stole credit card information from some of its point-of-sale computer systems.
France detects first bird flu outbreak in years

France detects first bird flu outbreak in years

France, the European Union's biggest agriculture producer, reported an outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in chickens on…
New archaeological discovery in Luxor to be announced Thursday

New archaeological discovery in Luxor to be announced Thursday

Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati will announce a new archaeological discovery on Luxor's west bank Thursday. He will also open the…
Climate change root cause of Syrian war: Britain’s Prince Charles

Climate change root cause of Syrian war: Britain’s Prince Charles

Britain's Prince Charles has pointed to the world's failure to tackle climate change as a root cause of the civil…
Global carbon pricing off menu at Paris climate talks

Global carbon pricing off menu at Paris climate talks

Climate experts say the need to agree on a global carbon price to cut pollution and aid clean technologies is…
Middle Kingdom wall unearthed in Sharqiya

Middle Kingdom wall unearthed in Sharqiya

A huge wall, probably dating back to the Middle Kingdom (before 1400 BC), was discovered at Tel al-Dabaa (Avaris) in…
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