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Leonardo da Vinci's Egyptian obsession revealed in Cambridge

Groundbreaking Cambridge exhibition reveals Leonardo da Vinci's fascination with ancient Egypt, featuring rare drawings and coded notebooks that rewrite art history.

Cambridge Museum Unveils Groundbreaking Egypt Exhibition

The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge unveils a spectacular collection of Egyptian artefacts, revealing untold stories of ancient civilisation through cutting-edge research and immersive displays.

Ancient Egyptian Workshop Discovery Could Confirm Biblical Exodus

Groundbreaking discovery in Egypt's Nile Delta reveals a mysterious military complex and workshops dating back to Moses' era, potentially confirming the historical accuracy of the Exodus story.

Alaa Abd El-Fattah Freed: Reunited With Family After Prison

Prominent British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been released from prison and reunited with his family, ending a long-standing diplomatic case that captured international attention.

Salah's Ballon d'Or Snub: Liverpool Star's 'Injustice'

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has voiced his frustration after being overlooked for the 2024 Ballon d'Or shortlist, despite a record-breaking year at Anfield.

Luxury Red Sea Resort to Boost Egypt Tourism

An exclusive preview of a spectacular new luxury resort development in Egypt's Red Sea region, promising to create thousands of jobs and redefine sustainable tourism.

Sales chief sacked after boss spots him working from Egypt

A UK sales director has been dismissed after his manager discovered he was working remotely from Egypt without authorisation, raising questions about modern work policies.

Egypt denies pardon for British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Egyptian officials deny reports of an imminent pardon for imprisoned British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, dashing family hopes amid his ongoing health crisis.

British Activist Pardoned After 6 Years in Egyptian Prison

After six years imprisoned in brutal Egyptian jail conditions, British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been pardoned. His case, marked by prolonged hunger strikes and a massive international campaign, concludes a long battle for justice.

Egypt's High Court to Rule on Mohamed Ali Corruption Case

Egypt's High Court prepares to deliver a landmark verdict in the high-profile corruption case against businessman Mohamed Ali, a ruling that could send shockwaves through the nation's political and business elite.

Brits Ditch Spain for Turkey and Egypt Holidays

UK tourists are abandoning Spanish holidays in droves, with bookings to Turkey, Egypt, and Bulgaria skyrocketing due to soaring costs and strict new rules in Spain. Discover the new top destinations for 2024.

Archaeologists in Egypt have made a stunning discovery, unearthing a 3,000-year-old coffin containing a perfectly preserved mummy, challenging previous beliefs about mummification practices in the era.

18/09/2025 18:10

Archaeologists have made an extraordinary discovery in Egypt, unearthing a magnificent solid gold bracelet belonging to Pharaoh Amenemope from the 10th century BC. The pristine artefact offers a rare glimpse into the opulence of ancient Egyptian royalty.

18/09/2025 10:42

Israel intensifies Gaza offensive amid regional escalation

Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza, striking Hezbollah in Lebanon as US and Egypt scramble to de-escalate. Latest on the expanding conflict and diplomatic efforts.

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

Groundbreaking translation of a 2,600-year-old papyrus fragment provides the oldest-known extra-Biblical reference to Jerusalem, offering stunning archaeological support for the historical accuracy of the Old Testament.

15/09/2025 17:33

Russian tourist decapitated in Egypt shark attack

A Russian schoolboy, 23, has died in a catastrophic shark attack while swimming near a resort in Hurghada, Egypt. This is the latest in a series of shark incidents plaguing the Red Sea coastline.

Starmer pushes for Alaa Abd El-Fattah pardon in Sisi call

Prime Minister Keir Starmer raises the case of imprisoned blogger Alaa Abd El-Fattah in a high-stakes call with Egyptian President Sisi, sparking renewed hope for a potential pardon and release after years of detention.

Egypt's Sacred Pyramids Under Threat from Mega-Resort Development

Plans for a sprawling mega-resort near the Giza Plateau have ignited international fury, with experts warning the project could irreparably damage Egypt's most sacred ancient monuments. Discover why archaeologists are demanding immediate action.

A stunning archaeological discovery in Egypt has revealed a 2,000-year-old cup inscribed with what experts believe is the world's earliest known reference to Jesus Christ, rewriting the history of early Christianity.

09/09/2025 12:49

Mubarak's Son Denied UK Asylum After Fraud Conviction

Alaa Mubarak, son of Egypt's ousted dictator, has been refused asylum in Britain following his conviction for embezzling millions in public funds. Exclusive details on the legal battle and political implications.

Luxury Resort Plan at Egypt's Mount Sinai Sparks Fury

Plans for a sprawling 'mega resort' at the foot of Mount Sinai, one of Christianity's most sacred sites, have ignited international condemnation from religious leaders and conservationists who warn of irreversible damage to this ancient spiritual landmark

Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks: Hostage Deal Negotiations

High-stakes negotiations between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Egypt and Qatar, are underway to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and secure the release of hostages. The proposed deal could pause the four-month conflict and allow crucial humanitarian aid into th

Russian tourist killed in brutal Red Sea shark attack

A dream holiday in Egypt turns into a nightmare as a young man is killed in a brutal shark attack just metres from the beach. Exclusive details and eyewitness accounts.

A stunning 1,300-year-old mural depicting a youthful Jesus Christ has been discovered in the ruins of an ancient Egyptian city, challenging long-held beliefs about the spread of early Christianity.

01/09/2025 14:44

Biblical-Era Weapon Factory Discovered in Israel

A stunning archaeological discovery in Israel's Jordan Valley has uncovered a 'flint blade factory' dating back to the early Biblical era. Experts reveal this site, active 3,000 years ago, produced deadly stone weapons potentially used by the Israelites,

NJ Lawyers Face Action for Misleading US Government

Two New Jersey attorneys have been sanctioned for submitting falsified documents to US authorities in a high-stakes international fraud and money laundering investigation involving billions, sparking outrage in the legal community.

Archaeologists have made a breathtaking discovery in Egypt's Eastern Desert: a lost metropolis from the era of Moses, complete with a sphinx, challenging historical timelines and rewriting ancient history.

26/08/2025 09:27

Tragedy: 6 UK Students Drown on Egypt School Trip

A school trip to Egypt ends in unimaginable tragedy as six students from London drown in rough seas. A dozen more are injured in the devastating incident that has left a community in mourning.

Lost Maya Megalopolis & Superhighways Discovered in Jungle

A groundbreaking LiDAR survey has revealed a sprawling, interconnected network of nearly 1,000 Maya settlements, including 417 cities, linked by 110 miles of ancient superhighways. This discovery in northern Guatemala rewrites the history of the ancient c