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Ancient DNA pulls back curtain on the Sahara Desert’s greener past

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Picture the Sahara, and an inhospitable landscape of endless sand dunes and barren rock comes to mind. That’s largely the case today, but 7,000 years ago the vast …

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Egypt Independent April 10, 2025

What will Trump say in his Tuesday address? We look to the past for some clues

President Trump arrives to deliver the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives

NPR NEWS March 3, 2025

E-Tickets: The new way to explore Egypt’s past

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Wednesday that a new e-ticket reservation system is now available at 22 archaeological sites and museums. The archaeological sites comprise the Mummification Museum, Luxor Museum, and the Esna Temple in Luxor, and the Dendera Temple in Qena, in line with the ministry’s digital transformation strategy and vision for …

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Egypt Independent August 23, 2024