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Egypt's Capital Set to Grow by Half a Million in 2017 - U.S. News & World Report Sun, 12 Mar 2017 18:45:44 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Egypt's Capital Set to Grow by Half a Million in 2017 U.S. News & World Report A general view of a street in downtown Cairo, Egypt March 9, 2017. Picture taken March 9, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany - RTX30OAU Reuters. By Arwa Gaballa. CAIRO (Reuters) - Cairo's population is set to grow by 500,000 this year, more than ... and more »

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Massive Statue of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Found in City Slum - National Geographic Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:22:44 GMT

National Geographic

Massive Statue of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Found in City Slum National Geographic A quartzite colossus possibly of Ramses II and limestone bust of Seti II are seen after they were discovered at the ancient Heliopolis archaeological site in Matareya area in Cairo, Egypt on March 9, 2017. The statues were found in parts in the ... Archaeologists in Egypt discover massive statue in Cairo slumLos Angeles Times Egypt archaeologists discover massive statue in Cairo slumThe Denver Post Egypt – the land of treasuresThe National ScienceAlert -Newsweek -The Verge -Reuters all 163 news articles »

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What the world could learn from the witness of Egypt's Christians - The Tidings Sun, 12 Mar 2017 22:30:09 GMT

The Tidings

What the world could learn from the witness of Egypt's Christians The Tidings In the last three months around 40 Egyptian Christians have been killed, including in a bombing of St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo in December that killed 29. Local Islamic State affiliates in Egypt's Sinai region have been targeting ... Christians Beat Down by Egyptian Authorities for Demanding Release of Girl Kidnapped by MuslimsChristian Post all 3 news articles »

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Dynasty in the making: Is another Mubarak eyeing the throne in Egypt? - The Sydney Morning Herald Sun, 12 Mar 2017 21:23:40 GMT

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dynasty in the making: Is another Mubarak eyeing the throne in Egypt? The Sydney Morning Herald Cairo: In recent weeks Gamal Mubarak has shown up at a wedding, a funeral and a soccer match, happily snapping selfies with onlookers who are still enamoured by the flamboyant figure who was groomed to succeed his father, Hosni Mubarak, the dictator ... and more »

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Massive ancient Egyptian statue found in Cairo slum - The Herald Journal Sun, 12 Mar 2017 07:40:02 GMT

The Herald Journal

Massive ancient Egyptian statue found in Cairo slum The Herald Journal CAIRO (AP) — Archaeologists in Egypt discovered a massive statue in a Cairo slum that may be of Ramses II, one of the country's most famous and longest ruling ancient pharaohs. The colossus, a large portion of whose head was pulled from mud and ... Egypt to complete Ramses II excavation 'using safe techniques'Al-Arabiya Archaeologists discover massive statue in Egyptian slumABC10.com Pharaoh statues thought to be from the 19th dynasty found in CairoNEWS.com.au austin360 -The Filipino Times (press release) all 24 news articles »

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Giant Catfish Fossil Found in Egyptian Desert - National Geographic Fri, 10 Mar 2017 05:32:37 GMT

National Geographic

Giant Catfish Fossil Found in Egyptian Desert National Geographic Named by one of the few Egyptian women to pursue paleontology, the new fish species swam beside leggy whales 37 million years ago. and more »

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Incident: Egypt B738 near Athens on Mar 12th 2017, meal preparation failure - The Aviation Herald Sun, 12 Mar 2017 21:35:57 GMT

Incident: Egypt B738 near Athens on Mar 12th 2017, meal preparation failure The Aviation Herald An Egypt Air Boeing 737-800, registration SU-GDZ performing flight MS-748 from Athens (Greece) to Cairo (Egypt) with 103 people on board, was climbing through FL385 out of Athens when the crew decided to return to Athens. The aircraft landed safely ... and more »

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Vatican confirms papal trip to Egypt under study - Washington Post Sat, 11 Mar 2017 15:37:51 GMT

Washington Post

Vatican confirms papal trip to Egypt under study Washington Post VATICAN CITY — The Vatican is confirming a papal trip to Egypt is under consideration but that no dates or itinerary have been finalized. The statement Saturday by spokesman Greg Burke came after Italy's state-run RAI reported Francis would visit ... Pope considering Egypt trip – VaticanGMA News Press Office confirms Vatican studying papal trip to EgyptVatican Radio all 437 news articles »

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Zone 5 nations converge in Egypt for FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers showdown - FIBA Sun, 12 Mar 2017 12:46:23 GMT

FIBA

Zone 5 nations converge in Egypt for FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers showdown FIBA The opening ceremony will take place on Sunday at 17:30 local time (GMT +2) before hosts Egypt take on South Sudan at 18:00 in the only game of the day. Egypt are favourites to book one of the two tickets on offer to Congo-Brazzaville based on their ... Gazelles start AfroBasket qualification campaign against EgyptKawowo Sports all 5 news articles »

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Egypt - March 12 - Times of India Sun, 12 Mar 2017 08:17:15 GMT

Egypt - March 12 Times of India CAIRO, March 12 (Reuters) - INTEREST RATES Latest Last change Previous Central 14.75 03/11/16 11.75 bank o/n deposit Central 15.75 03/11/16 12.75 bank o/n lending Central 15.25 03/11/16 12.25 bank discount rate MONTHLY DATA ______ Month Pvs ...