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Archaeologists discover ancient army headquarters

CAIRO: Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the headquarters of a pharaonic army that…

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Under-fire Egypt minister 'dreams' of normal ties with Israel

CAIRO: Culture Minister Farouk Hosni, a candidate to head UNESCO but under…

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WWII mine kills four in scrap metal shop

CAIRO: Four people were killed, including a child, and 13 wounded when…

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US disappointed by Egypt's extension of emergency law

WASHINGTON: Washington described Egypt's decision to extend its decades-old state of emergency…

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UAE to host next Club World Cup

SYDNEY: The United Arab Emirates will host the Club World Cup in…

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ICRC warns rising food prices hurting the poorest in war zones

GENEVA: The head of the international Red Cross warned Tuesday that soaring…

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Archaeologists discover statues of Cleopatra, Aphrodite

CAIRO: An alabaster head of Cleopatra and a mask thought to belong…

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McKellen, New Zealand location confirmed for Hobbit films

Sir Ian McKellen will return in the role of Gandalf for two…

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Australian PM under fire in row over art and pornography

SYDNEY: Australia s arts community reacted with anger and amazement Monday to…

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Farmer beheads daughter whose honor he doubted, says report

CAIRO: A farmer has been arrested for strangling and decapitating his daughter…

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