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2 weeks, 4 days ago

From Carols to Santa: The story of Christmas traditions

The festive spirit is alive, and the world is aglow with the magic of Christmas! This midwinter choice reflects humanity's shared traditions, making Christmas a cultural celebration that resonates far beyond its religious origins. Christmas carols date back to the 4th century, rooted in pre-Christian traditions celebrating midwinter and the Winter Solstice. Today, carols blend ancient tradition with modern celebrations, …

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1 month ago

Syria latest: Syrians celebrate Bashar Assad’s fall as his whereabouts remain unknown

Associated Press

Crowds gathered in Syria’s Damascus on Sunday to celebrate the fall of Bashar Assad’s government with chants, prayers and the occasional gunfire after opposition fighters entered the capital following a stunning advance. German Chancellor calls for speedy return of order in Syria BERLIN — Reacting to the fall of Bashir Assad’s government, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday that “what …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hallucinogenic plants detected in residue from ancient Egyptian mug

CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. “For a very long time now, Egyptologists have been speculating what mugs with the head of Bes could have been used for, and for what kind of beverage, like sacred water, milk, wine or beer,” said study coauthor Branko van Oppen, curator of Greek and Roman art at the Tampa Museum of …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

China Daily

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-26 09:34 Rescuers work near the site where a boat sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov 25, 2024. CAIRO - Four Egyptians and 12 foreigners were still missing after a boat sank in the Red Sea earlier in the day, Governor of Egypt's Red Sea Province Amr Hanafy …

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16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

China Daily

Rescuers work near the site where a boat sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov 25, 2024. CAIRO - Four Egyptians and 12 foreigners were still missing after a boat sank in the Red Sea earlier in the day, Governor of Egypt's Red Sea Province Amr Hanafy said on Monday. The Red …

Egypt Red Boat Sea Marsa Alam Sank Near Hanafy

1 month, 2 weeks ago

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

China Daily

Rescuers work near the site where a boat sank in the Red Sea, in Marsa Alam, the Red Sea Province, Egypt, on Nov 25, 2024. CAIRO - Four Egyptians and 12 foreigners were still missing after a boat sank in the Red Sea earlier in the day, Governor of Egypt's Red Sea Province Amr Hanafy said on Monday. The Red …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ancient Egyptian cocktail recipe revealed: Disgusting drink was made from psychedelic drugs, human blood, breast milk, and vaginal mucus, study reveals

Daily Mail

Ancient Egyptians consumed a gruesome alcoholic cocktail made with psychedelic drugs and bodily fluids, a new study shows. Bes, an ancient Egyptian deity, was worshiped for protection, fertility, medicinal healing and magical purification University of South Florida scholar Davide Tanasi creates a 3D replica of the Egyptian Bes mug used in the study 'At this point, we are 100 per …

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2 months ago

New aspects of mummified Egyptians revealed by scans at Chicago’s Field Museum

CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. CNN — Scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History have peered beneath the wrappings of ancient Egyptian mummified human remains to uncover new details about their identities and how they were prepared for the afterlife — all without removing a single piece of linen. Morgan Clark/The Field Museum Preparing for the …

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2 months ago

New aspects of mummified Egyptians revealed by scans at Chicago’s Field Museum

CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. CNN — Scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History have peered beneath the wrappings of ancient Egyptian mummified human remains to uncover new details about their identities and how they were prepared for the afterlife — all without removing a single piece of linen. Morgan Clark/The Field Museum Preparing for the …

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2 months ago

Archaeologists perplexed to find strangely modified sheep horns in ancient Egypt

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Archaeologists have uncovered strangely deformed sheep skulls at an ancient Egyptian …

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2 months, 1 week ago

The Nutritional Powerhouse of Lentils: A Comprehensive Guide to Health Benefits

The Quint

Lentils, a nutritious and versatile legume, have a rich history and diverse health benefits. They are a staple food in the Middle East, with ancient origins dating back 8,000 B.C. They were revered by Egyptians as 'royal fare' and became an affordable meat substitute during World War II. Today, lentils are recognized for their high protein content, making them a …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Somalia says it welcomes Egypt's offer to deploy peacekeepers there

The Independent

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3 months ago

Herbal tinctures: What you need to know about the centuries-old (and increasingly popular) wellness practice

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ancient remains of Egyptian army barracks and a bronze sword unearthed by archaeologists

CNN

CNN — Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a still-shiny bronze sword engraved with the name of King Ramses II in hieroglyphics. Under Ramses II, whose name was also engraved on a limestone block found at the fort, Egypt fought several wars against the Hittites and Libyans, necessitating these …

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4 months ago

Chinese marques creating new frontiers across Africa

China Daily

Kenyans test drive the Neta V electric crossover. "Kenya has the largest automotive market in East Africa and the prospects are bright for new energy vehicles," said Neta in a statement. Marc Hirschfeld, CEO of CFAO Mobility, said: "BYD is one of the world's leading manufacturers of electric vehicles, with a level of innovation know-how that now matches the expectations …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Life for labourers who built Egypt pyramids was even harder than we thought, study suggests

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ancient Egyptian labourers who built the pyramids in Giza were likely …

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5 months ago

Ancient Egyptians used water powered hydraulic elevators to build first pyramids, study says

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Egypt’s oldest pyramid was likely built with the help of an …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Egypt, EU hold an investment conference to help Cairo battle inflation and foreign currency crisis

Associated Press

CAIRO — Egypt and the European Union on Saturday opened a two-day investment conference to advance the implementation of their strategic partnership agreement that includes a 7.4 billion-euro aid package for the cash-strapped Middle Eastern nation. Most of the funds — 5 billion euros — are macro-financial assistance to help Egypt shore up its economy, which is hit by a …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese, Egyptians jointly research, digitalize mummified wooden coffins

China Daily

Archaeologists study wooden coffins as part of the China-Egypt Joint Investigation, Research and Digitalization Project on Ancient Egyptian Antiquities. China-Egypt Joint Investigation, Research and Digitalization Project on Ancient Egyptian Antiquities, a package of cooperation projects mainly about digital scanning, photographing, sorting and research of more than 1,000 mummified wooden coffins excavated in Saqqara, Egypt, has been going on since late …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese, Egyptians jointly research, digitalize mummified wooden coffins

China Daily

Archaeologists study wooden coffins as part of the China-Egypt Joint Investigation, Research and Digitalization Project on Ancient Egyptian Antiquities. China-Egypt Joint Investigation, Research and Digitalization Project on Ancient Egyptian Antiquities, a package of cooperation projects mainly about digital scanning, photographing, sorting and research of more than 1,000 mummified wooden coffins excavated in Saqqara, Egypt, has been going on since late …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Saudi says 1,301 deaths occurred during hajj, mostly unregistered pilgrims

Hindustan Times

Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the hajj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat, and that most of the deceased did not have official permits. Medical team members evacuate a Muslim pilgrim, affected by the soarching heat, at the base of Mount Arafat during the annual hajj pilgrimage "Regrettably, the number of mortalities reached …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

98 Indians died during Haj pilgrimage this year, says MEA

Hindustan Times

At least 98 Indian citizens have died of natural causes, old age and illness during this year’s Haj pilgrimage that was marked by searing heat and intense high temperatures, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday. Around 1,75,000 Indians performed Haj pilgrimage this year. These deaths have happened on account of natural illness, natural causes, chronic illness, and also …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

68 Indians among 900 dead from scorching heat during Hajj

New Indian Express

RIYADH: Friends and family searched for missing hajj pilgrims on Wednesday as the death toll at the annual rituals, which were carried out in scorching heat, surged past 900. An Arab diplomat told AFP that deaths among Egyptians alone had jumped to "at least 600", from more than 300 a day earlier, mostly from the unforgiving heat. The diplomat later …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Archaeologists find depiction of 'Simpsons' character on 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy coffin

Daily Mail

The depiction of a beloved 'Simpsons' character has been discovered inside a 3,500-year-old Egyptian mummy's sarcophagus. Archaeologists found a Marge Simpson look-alike drawing surrounded by a dozen high priestesses that represented the 12 hours of the day The Egyptian coffin contained the mummified remains of Tadi Ist, the daughter of the high priest of El-Ashmunein - a town located on …

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From Carols to Santa: The story of Christmas traditions

Syria latest: Syrians celebrate Bashar Assad’s fall as his whereabouts remain unknown

Hallucinogenic plants detected in residue from ancient Egyptian mug

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

16 still missing after safari boat sinks off SE Egypt

Ancient Egyptian cocktail recipe revealed: Disgusting drink was made from psychedelic drugs, human blood, breast milk, and vaginal mucus, study reveals

New aspects of mummified Egyptians revealed by scans at Chicago’s Field Museum

New aspects of mummified Egyptians revealed by scans at Chicago’s Field Museum

Archaeologists perplexed to find strangely modified sheep horns in ancient Egypt

The Nutritional Powerhouse of Lentils: A Comprehensive Guide to Health Benefits

Somalia says it welcomes Egypt's offer to deploy peacekeepers there

Herbal tinctures: What you need to know about the centuries-old (and increasingly popular) wellness practice

Ancient remains of Egyptian army barracks and a bronze sword unearthed by archaeologists

Chinese marques creating new frontiers across Africa

Life for labourers who built Egypt pyramids was even harder than we thought, study suggests

Ancient Egyptians used water powered hydraulic elevators to build first pyramids, study says

Egypt, EU hold an investment conference to help Cairo battle inflation and foreign currency crisis

Chinese, Egyptians jointly research, digitalize mummified wooden coffins

Chinese, Egyptians jointly research, digitalize mummified wooden coffins

Saudi says 1,301 deaths occurred during hajj, mostly unregistered pilgrims

98 Indians died during Haj pilgrimage this year, says MEA

68 Indians among 900 dead from scorching heat during Hajj

Archaeologists find depiction of 'Simpsons' character on 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy coffin