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Facebook unveils new app to boost user connections
February 11, 2017
Facebook unveils new app to boost user connections
Social giant Facebook has released a new networking feature on its mobile Android and iOS apps, designed to facilitate connections…
‘Egypt’s Sunken Mysteries’ exhibition opens in Zurich
February 10, 2017
‘Egypt’s Sunken Mysteries’ exhibition opens in Zurich
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany held on Thursday a press conference at Rietberg Museum in Zurich, hours ahead of opening the…
Four mummies in Aswan hospital over breast cancer
February 9, 2017
Four mummies in Aswan hospital over breast cancer
Aswan University Hospital concluded on Wednesday tomography and diagnostic radiography on four archaeological mummies that were unearthed from the western…
German archaeologists discover ancient mortar pit with impressions of Egyptian children’s feet
February 7, 2017
German archaeologists discover ancient mortar pit with impressions of Egyptian children’s feet
A German excavation team has discovered the remnants of a building complex, a mortar pit with children footprints, and a…
Israel takes step toward allowing export of medical marijuana
February 6, 2017
Israel takes step toward allowing export of medical marijuana
An Israeli government committee gave an initial go-ahead on Sunday for the export of medical marijuana. A government statement announcing…
Facebook, Google, others launch drive against fake news in France
February 6, 2017
Facebook, Google, others launch drive against fake news in France
Social media companies Facebook, Google and a group of news organizations launched an initiative dubbed "Cross Check" on Monday to…
‘Third-hand’ smoke may harm infants: study
February 4, 2017
‘Third-hand’ smoke may harm infants: study
The first solid evidence that smoking causes cancer came in the 1950s, followed decades later by revelations that "second-hand" smoke…
Facebook reportedly working on a new streaming TV app
February 4, 2017
Facebook reportedly working on a new streaming TV app
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Facebook is currently working on an app for streaming TV boxes…
Police seize 801 artifacts, preventing illegal sale in Sharqiya
February 2, 2017
Police seize 801 artifacts, preventing illegal sale in Sharqiya
The tourism police seized a set of rare antiquities from a house in Sharqiya, preventing the illegal sale by a…
Apple considering legal action over Trump’s travel ban
February 1, 2017
Apple considering legal action over Trump’s travel ban
Apple could be the next big tech company to take legal action against President Trump's travel ban. The iPhone maker is…