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March 2, 2017

An ancient Egyptian mystery draws tourists to King Ramses II statue

Ancient Egyptians were known for their scientific excellence and genius, especially in the fields of astronomy, sculpture and construction. For instance, the three pyramids are considered among the […]
February 25, 2017

Egypt Heads Project to Connect 10 African Countries through Nile Shipping Line

By 2024, a 4,000 kilometers waterway will connect ten African countries, stretching between Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean Sea. An Egypt-led project, the navigational shipping line is […]
February 25, 2017

The Statue of Liberty was modeled after an Arab woman

As Americans grapple with Donald Trump’s ban on travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, it’s a good time to point out a little-known irony. The Statue of […]
February 21, 2017

Egyptian army chief of staff discusses military cooperation with Greece’s navy chief

Egypt’s army Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi met on Monday in Cairo with the Chief of Greece’s Navy General Staff Nikolaos Tsounis for talks over means […]