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Visitor services developed at Karnak Open Air Museum
July 30, 2023
Visitor services developed at Karnak Open Air Museum
The Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt announced the completion of a project to develop visitor services at the Karnak…
Egypt restores Ben Ezra Synagogue and other sites, ready for opening
July 29, 2023
Egypt restores Ben Ezra Synagogue and other sites, ready for opening
The Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt announced on Tuesday that the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Babylon Fortress in Old…
This month is the planet’s hottest on record by far – and hottest in around 120,000 years, scientists say
July 28, 2023
This month is the planet’s hottest on record by far – and hottest in around 120,000 years, scientists say
As vast swaths of three continents bake under blistering temperatures and the oceans heat to unprecedented levels, scientists from two…
A crucial system of ocean currents is heading for a collapse that ‘would affect every person on the planet’
July 26, 2023
A crucial system of ocean currents is heading for a collapse that ‘would affect every person on the planet’
CNN — A vital system of ocean currents could collapse within a few decades if the world continues to pump…
Elon Musk has officially killed Twitter. The zombie platform lives on as X, a disfigured shell of its former self
July 25, 2023
Elon Musk has officially killed Twitter. The zombie platform lives on as X, a disfigured shell of its former self
CNN — Bye bye, birdie. Twitter, the text-based social media platform that played an outsized role on society by serving…
In a first, Egypt to use AI in mummy restoration
July 23, 2023
In a first, Egypt to use AI in mummy restoration
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, in cooperation with the Atomic Energy Authority, is set to launch the first workshop…
Paleontologists document 75 million year old dinosaur fossil in Egypt
July 22, 2023
Paleontologists document 75 million year old dinosaur fossil in Egypt
An team of international and Egyptian paleontologists have documented the discovery of a new herbivorous dinosaur that lived about 75…
Four Egyptian artifacts nominated among world’s ‘supernatural discoveries’
July 20, 2023
Four Egyptian artifacts nominated among world’s ‘supernatural discoveries’
Four Egyptian artifacts have been nominated as among the world’s most “supernatural” discoveries, archaeological expert Magdy Shaker announced on Wednesday.…
Red Sea launches ‘Plant a Tree Bearing Your Name’ initiative to attract tourists
July 19, 2023
Red Sea launches ‘Plant a Tree Bearing Your Name’ initiative to attract tourists
Several resorts and hotels in the Red Sea have launched the “Plant a Tree Bearing Your Name” initiative to help…
‘This is just the beginning’: Extreme heat around the world as fires rage in southern Europe
July 18, 2023
‘This is just the beginning’: Extreme heat around the world as fires rage in southern Europe
CNN — Blisteringly high temperatures are expected to continue across parts of southern Europe this week, as the continent braces…