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22 killed, 33 injured in car-truck collision in Egypt
Cairo: At least 22 people were killed and 33 injured in a car crash on Tuesday near the southern province of Minya in Egypt, local media reported. The accident took place in…
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Qatar emir arrives in Egypt for 1st visit since 2015
Cairo: Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has arrived in Cairo for his first visit to Egypt since the two countries restored diplomatic ties last year. The Qatari emir was…
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Egypt unveils 250 mummies in Saqqara
Cairo: Egyptian authorities unveiled on a major new archaeological find of 250 sealed coffins containing mummies, 150 bronze statues of ancient gods and goddesses, and other antiquities at the Saqqara necropolis, south…
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First commercial flight departs from Sanaa-Cairo after 6 years
Cairo: The Houthi militia in Yemen has confirmed that the first commercial flight between Sanaa and Cairo will take off on Wednesday after a gap of six years. “The office of UN…
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Egypt agrees to operate flights between Sanaa, Cairo after 6 yrs
Sanaa: The Yemeni government on Tuesday announced that Egypt agreed to operate direct flights between Cairo and Sanaa, which is under the control of the Houthis, as part of a truce in…
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85 ancient tombs unearthed in Egypt
Cairo: A total of 85 tombs, dating back to the period from the Old Kingdom of Egypt some 4,500 years ago until the Ptolemaic dynasty spanning from 305 BC to 30 BC,…
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As India resumes int’l travel, Dubai-Mumbai rated world’s 5th busiest route
Abu Dhabi: Dubai to Mumbai air route has been rated the world’s fifth busiest air route in April 2022, after India opened its doors to all international flights on March 27, two…
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Egypt displays recently discovered ancient tombs in Saqqara
Cairo: Egypt on Saturday displayed recently discovered, well-decorated ancient tombs at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital Cairo. The five tombs, unearthed earlier this month, date back to the Old Kingdom…
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Female judges take office at Egypt’s top court for first time
Cairo: Nearly 100 female judges assumed office at Egypt’s State Council for the first time in the country’s history, the judiciary body announced. The 98 judges, who were sworn in on Saturday,…
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Photos: New Year celebrations around the world
Cairo: People pose with Christmas tree and 2022 form as they celebrate the new year in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Dec. 31, 2021. (AP/PTI Photo) Ahmedabad: Indians, wearing face masks to help curb…
