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24 smuggled artifacts set to return from Germany Friday
June 26, 2014
24 smuggled artifacts set to return from Germany Friday
On Friday evening, Cairo Airport is set to receive 24 stolen artifacts that were retrieved from the Egyptian museum in Leipzig University,…
Minister: Archaeological weapons found under Mediterranean
June 22, 2014
Minister: Archaeological weapons found under Mediterranean
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty said on Sunday several antique weapons were found deep under the Mediterranean near the entrance of…
Ancient Cyprian plague remnants discovered in Luxor
June 19, 2014
Ancient Cyprian plague remnants discovered in Luxor
The Italian archaeological mission discovered in Luxor remnants of the Cyprian plague that claimed the lives of more than 5,000…
British court rules for return of six smuggled Egyptian artifacts
May 7, 2014
British court rules for return of six smuggled Egyptian artifacts
Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said that a British court issued a decree ordering the return of six artifacts to Egypt…
World celebrates Earth Day 22 April
April 22, 2014
World celebrates Earth Day 22 April
The world celebrates on Tuesday 22 April the Earth Day, under the slogan "Green Cities."
Ancient statesman skeleton found in Giza
March 24, 2014
Ancient statesman skeleton found in Giza
In collaboration with the Ministry of Antiquities, a Czech mission working in the area of Abu Seer in Giza discovered a…
Russia erects statue for prominent Egyptian writer
March 13, 2014
Russia erects statue for prominent Egyptian writer
Mohamed al-Badry, the Egyptian ambassador to Moscow, unveiled a statue of the Egyptian thinker and writer Abbas Mahmoud al-Akkad on…
Egypt participates in Partnership for Action on Green Economy conference
March 12, 2014
Egypt participates in Partnership for Action on Green Economy conference
The Egyptian Ministry of Environment is participating in the First World Conference on Partnership for Action on Green Economy in…
Cement plants to start using coal September 2014
March 11, 2014
Cement plants to start using coal September 2014
The cabinet has directed the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment to study the use of coal in cement plants,…
Archaeological expert: Qaitbay citadel in danger of collapse
March 5, 2014
Archaeological expert: Qaitbay citadel in danger of collapse
Archaeological Expert Abdel Raheem Rihan has warned against catastrophe at Qaitbay citadel in Alexandria as caves under the citadel have…