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Photos: Why did Mohamed Ramadan meet with Lara Trump in New York?

A photo of Egyptian artist Mohamed Ramadan with Lara Trump, the wife of President Donald Trump’s son, has gone viral on social media. While Ramadan expressed his pleasure at being invited by Lara Trump to visit, a number of celebrities circulated photos revealing a completely different side to the story. Despite he’d written in his …

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Photos: Egypt receives 13 smuggled artifacts from Britain and Germany

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Supreme Council of Antiquities, received 13 artifacts that arrived in Egypt from the UK and Germany. This came in coordination with the Foreign Ministry, and in cooperation with all relevant Egyptian, British, and German authorities, as part of the Egyptian state’s ongoing efforts to protect …

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Photos: ‘Pharaohs’ Treasures’ opens in Rome on October 24 featuring 130 artifacts

The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt Mohamed Ismail Khaled, and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ALES Foundation at the Italian Ministry of Culture Fabio Tagliaferri, signed a joint cooperation agreement to organize the “Pharaohs’ Treasures” temporary archaeological exhibition. The exhibition is scheduled to open on October 24, …

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Photos: Egypt upgrades interior lighting system of the Giza Pyramids

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Supreme Council of Antiquities, has worked in cooperation with the Spanish government to complete a project to upgrade the interior lighting system of the three Giza pyramids (Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure). The project uses state-of-the-art environmentally friendly LED lighting technologies to highlight the wondrous interior of …

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Photos: One of the world’s largest car carriers transits Suez Canal

The Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), Osama Rabie announced that BYD XI’AN, one of the world’s largest car carriers, has made its first voyage through the Suez Canal coming from Singapore and heading to Italy. The car carrier is 219 meters long, 37 meters wide, and has a draft of 10 meters. It …

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Photos: Egypt recovers 11 artifacts from the US

The Consulate General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in New York on Wednesday received 11 artifacts that had entered the US illegally. These pieces, dating back to various eras of ancient Egyptian civilization, were recovered as part of Egypt’s tireless efforts to protect its cultural heritage and safeguard antiquities smuggled from the country. The …

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Photos: After half a century, the ‘Kampp23’ tomb’s owner has been revealed

A joint Egyptian-Canadian archaeological mission, comprising the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the University of Ontario, has finally identified the owner of the Kampp23 tomb in the Asasif area on Luxor’s West Bank, which was first discovered in the 1970s. Excavations from the mission identified the tomb owner as likely being Amun-Mes, mayor of Thebes …

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Photos: Tomb of Prince Userefre uncovered in Saqqara

A joint Egyptian mission, led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities and Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage, uncovered the tomb of Prince Userefre, the son of King Userkaf, the first king of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. This discovery occurred during the mission’s work in the Saqqara archaeological site, alongside numerous …

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