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Iraqi officials condemn demolition of 300-year-old minaret in Basra
Middle East

Iraqi officials condemn demolition of 300-year-old minaret in Basra

Baghdad, Iraq CNN  —  Condemnation grew in Iraq after a 300-year-old minaret, viewed as a heritage site by the Ministry…
Archaeologists appeal to stop demolition of tombs in historic Cairo
Egypt

Archaeologists appeal to stop demolition of tombs in historic Cairo

The media bureau manager of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists Abdel-Rahim Rayhan appealed to the Egyptian President to intervene…
Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings
Art news

Scientists identify secret ingredient in Leonardo da Vinci paintings

“Old Masters” such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, especially egg yolk, in their…
What you need to know about the Manhattan district attorney leading the historic criminal case
World

What you need to know about the Manhattan district attorney leading the historic criminal case

Alvin Bragg, a former New York state and federal prosecutor, drew national attention when he made history as the Manhattan…
Salah becomes Liverpool’s all-time top goalscorer in Europe
Egypt

Salah becomes Liverpool’s all-time top goalscorer in Europe

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah made history on Tuesday 21/2/2023, when he became the club’s all-time top goal scorer in European…
Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman
Middle East

Saudi Arabia unveils face of ancient Nabataean woman

Saudi Arabia is unveiling a reconstruction of the face of an ancient Nabataean woman after several years of work by…
Egypt’s most famous government building turns into a hotel
Egypt

Egypt’s most famous government building turns into a hotel

The Tahrir Complex in Cairo is entering a new phase in its long and storied history, after the  Supreme Council…
Nuclear fusion: How long until this breakthrough discovery can power your house
World

Nuclear fusion: How long until this breakthrough discovery can power your house

For the first time in history, US scientists at the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in…
President Sisi: We are keen to keep archaeological areas or cemeteries untouched
Egypt

President Sisi: We are keen to keep archaeological areas or cemeteries untouched

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said those in charge of implementing roads and axes are keen to keep archaeological areas…
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