Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
11/5/2024 7:47:34 PM
The first Middle Kingdom tomb ever found in the South Asasif Necropolis has been unearthed
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/13/2024 3:56:25 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir has inaugurated a new exhibition featuring the complete set of wooden panels from the Mastaba of Hesy-Re discovered in Saqqara.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/2/2024 8:05:52 PM
A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission from Sohag and Berlin Universities has discovered the burial chamber of a woman named Edi, daughter of Jifai-Hapi who was governor of Assuit in Upper Egypt during the reign of King Senusret I of the 12th dynasty (1991–1778 BC).
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/20/2024 2:33:24 PM
A previously unknown piece of music composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart when he was probably in his early teens has been uncovered at a library in Germany, researchers said Thursday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/8/2024 10:16:10 PM
An oil slick was discovered Sunday in the waters of the Red Sea, triggering an environmental emergency on the beaches near the Gabal El Zeit area, south of Ras Ghareb city, with the full extent of the pollution still unknown, according to media reports.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
8/23/2024 2:18:00 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission discovered the first and biggest astronomical observatory from the 6th century BCE in the Buto Temple at Tel El-Faraeen archaeological site located in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/5/2024 5:02:40 PM
An Egyptian high-level source refuted on Monday claims circulated by Israeli media that the Israeli army discovered "operational tunnels" between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, reported Al-Qahera News TV channel.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
6/24/2024 5:45:41 PM
An Egyptian-Italian archaeological mission has uncovered early this month a group of 33 previously unknown Graeco-Roman family tombs in the vicinity of the Aga Khan Mausoleum at Aswan’s west bank. The discovery sheds light on the diseases inhabitants of that era had suffered.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/8/2024 1:23:29 PM
The Turkish authorities are intensifying their investigation into the murder of Egyptian citizen Noha Mahmoud Salem, whose body was discovered in early May under suspicious circumstances in the Bayrampaşa district of the capital Istanbul.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/31/2024 6:57:34 PM
At least 70 Palestinian bodies were recovered following the withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from Jabalia camp and Beit Lahia in northern Gaza on Friday, Quds News Network reported.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/21/2024 8:17:23 PM
A new study claiming to have discovered a major extinct branch of the Nile at the foothills of the Western Desert Plateau, where the majority of the pyramids lie, creating a brouhaha among Egyptologists over the significance of such a discovery.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/15/2024 11:37:59 AM
The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has refuted in a statement recent rumours circulating on social media regarding discovering a significant structure near the Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/23/2024 2:02:17 PM
UN rights chief Volker Turk said he was “horrified” by the destruction of the Nasser and Al-Shifa medical facilities in Gaza and reports of mass graves discovered there, while a massive new tent compound is being erected near Khan Younis in seeming anticipation of an Israeli assault on Rafah.
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Antiquities
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Museums
3/13/2024 12:29:23 PM
After undergoing a meticulous five-year restoration, the Coptic Museum in Old Cairo has re-exhibited its most treasured artefact – the oldest complete Coptic Psalter ever discovered.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/30/2023 9:36:00 AM
The newly discovered storerooms inside the Old Kingdom Pyramid of Sahure in Abusir shed light on the distinguished architecture of this ancient Egyptian edifice.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/26/2023 3:42:03 PM
A joint Egyptian-German mission has made an unprecedented discovery of eight previously undocumented storage chambers – or magazines – within Sahure’s Pyramid in the Abusir Necropolis south of Giza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/26/2023 12:06:00 PM
The ancient sunken city of Thonis-Heracleion off Alexandria has revealed new archaeological treasures.
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Business
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Tech
9/8/2023 1:57:12 PM
Apple released a significant security update for iPhones and iPads Thursday to patch newly discovered security vulnerabilities in the devices’ system software.
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Business
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Economy
7/23/2023 6:29:53 PM
Egypt's tax authorities have generated EGP 8.8 billion ($286 million) from 7,305 tax evasion cases, out of 22,000 discovered since the launch of the e-invoice system in November 2020, according to a statement by the Ministry of Finance on Sunday.
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World
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International
7/16/2023 7:18:36 PM
Federal investigators discovered a human remains trade with connections to Harvard Medical School and have arrested people in several states. According to prosecutors, the defendants were part of a nationwide network of people who bought and sold remains stolen from the medical school and an Arkansas mortuary.
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