Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) – At a shop nestled in a busy, crowded Beirut district, Hasan El-Makary is weighing out containers of warm, fragrant mufataka, a traditional sweet in the Lebanese capital that is rarely found in stores. Traditional Beiruti dessert mufataka…
Egypt’s antiquities ministry said Saturday it was setting up a committee to review the restoration of Giza’s Menkaure Pyramid after a public outcry over the project. A week ago, the head of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mostafa Waziri, posted a…
Cairo (AFP) – A video showing renovation work at Egypt’s Menkaure pyramid at Giza has triggered social media criticism, with one expert decrying its “absurdity”. Mostafa Waziri, the head of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, has in contrast dubbed it “the…
The ancient tattoo was discovered unintentionally during routine cataloguing This is only the second medieval tattoo ever discovered in the Nubian region In an extremely rare discovery, scientists have found a Christian tattoo on 1,300 year-old mummified leg in Sudan. The…
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Our species arose in Africa more than 300,000 years ago, with the oldest-known Homo sapiens fossils discovered at a site in Morocco called Jebel Irhoud, located between Marrakech and the Atlantic coast. But the…
The Sudan National Museum in Khartoum has become the scene of a unique event, as it witnessed an unprecedented royal procession of the Kushite king Tahraqa, the fifth king of the twenty-fifth dynasty, who, along with his father Baankhi,…
Al-YURAE-Paris (AFP) – The original Flintstones? The largest genetic study of Neanderthals ever conducted has offered an unprecedented snapshot of a family, including a father and his teenage daughter, who lived in a Siberian cave around 54,000 years ago. The…
Scientists believe the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was 8.7 miles wide and left a 62-mile crater near Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. The impact and its aftereffects caused a mass extinction event that killed off 75% of the planet’s animal and…
Lebanon’s oldest English-language daily newspaper laid off its entire staff and became the latest casualty in the collapse of the country’s once-flourishing press, employees said Tuesday. The Daily Star’s employees were notified a few days earlier that they were all…
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