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Egypt uncovers 5,000-year-old tombs that may reveal the birth of the pyramids

The pyramids of Egypt are so iconic that it's easy to forget they had to be invented. Somebody, at some point, had to figure out how to build increasingly ambitious stone structures and that process of trial and error didn't happen overnight. A new discovery on the eastern bank of…

The Times of India

ISS astronaut captures Egypt's glittering Nile River at night | Space photo of the day for Aug. 26, 2025

The chain of lights shows the river's corridor from Minya to New Bani Sewf City to the heart of Cairo.

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How Mexico became the ‘gateway to hell’ for Egyptians chasing the American Dream

INDEPENDENT ARABIA: Engy Magdy uncovers a transnational smuggling network facilitating the illegal migration of people from Egypt through Central America

The Independent UK

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Archaeologists in Egypt unearth section of large Ramses II statue

A joint Egyptian-U.S. archaeological mission has uncovered the upper part of a huge statue of King Ramses II during excavations south of the Egyptian city of Minya, Egypt’s tourism and antiquities ministry said on Monday.

The Hindu

Egyptians Celebrate ‘Tahteeb’ Game in National Festival

The 12th edition of the Tahteeb National Festival, organized by the General Authority of Culture Palaces, kicked off on Saturday at the Luxor Temple Square in southern Egypt, and will run until December 21. According to a statement by the Luxor Culture Department, the festival overseen by Artist Ahmed al-Sahfei…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Man who murdered girl, 5, and buried her in bathroom sentenced to death by hanging

Duha Ashraf was murdered out of revenge against her mother, Mona Omar Mohamed, who owed the grocer just £50, a court in Minya, Egypt, heard

Daily Mirror

COP27: Children from Global South make their presence felt at climate summit

Eleven-year-old Indian climate activist Licypriya Kangujam's dogged questioning of Britain's climate minister Zac Goldsmith about the fate of climate activists detained in his country was one of the most striking moments in the COP27 global warming talks so far.

Reuters

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Vehicle Accident in Southern Egypt Kills 9, Injures 18

A vehicle accident involving an overturned microbus in southern Egypt killed at least nine people and injured 18, authorities said Saturday. The crash took place Friday when the passenger vehicle overturned following a tire blowout on a highway in Minya province 273 kilometers (170 miles) south of the capital Cairo,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi King, Crown Prince Condole Sisi on Victims of Minya Bus Crash

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on the deadly bus crash near the Egyptian city of Minya province, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. Scores of people were killed and…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bus crash near Egypt's Minya leaves 23 people dead

At least 23 people were killed and 30 injured when a bus collided with a truck near the Egyptian city of Minya early on Tuesday, the regional governor's office said in a statement.

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