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5 highlights from the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah 

Arab News 17 Mar 2023
Dima Srouji ... “The technique is a dying craft with a few practitioners in Yemen, one in Cairo, and another in Jerusalem,” the artist’s statement says. The work was created “in honor of the history of craft, the worshippers seeking a connection with the spiritual world despite the fragility of the space, and of the bodies protecting our public space.”.
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Sphinx International Airport receives 176 visitors from Spain

Egypt Independent 15 Mar 2023
Located west of Cairo, the new LE300 million airport holds great touristic importance due to its proximity to the Giza Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and other historic areas in Cairo and Giza. The airport’s main building features two halls ... Built as the 33rd airport in Egypt’s history, it is located at the Cairo-Alexandria desert road. ....
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Tourism booms in Upper Egypt's Aswan after pandemic-related recession

Beijing News 11 Mar 2023
© Provided by Xinhua ... They are really beautiful places, architecture and history ... "I just arrived in Aswan today from Cairo, and this is the first temple I have visited ... Their 10-day visit to Egypt started with a tour to the Pyramids of Giza near the capital Cairo ... the sun, the people, the place and the history," Danirle told Xinhua ... ....
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Feature: Tourism booms in Upper Egypt's Aswan after pandemic-related recession

Xinhua 10 Mar 2023
by Mahmoud Fouly ... They are really beautiful places, architecture and history ... "I just arrived in Aswan today from Cairo, and this is the first temple I have visited ... Their 10-day visit to Egypt started with a tour to the Pyramids of Giza near the capital Cairo ... the sun, the people, the place and the history," Danirle told Xinhua ... ■. EXPLORE XINHUANET ... .
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WATCH: Egyptian archaeologists unearth incredible smiling sphinx of Roman emperor

Independent online (SA) 08 Mar 2023
The Hathor Temple, located about 500 kilometres south of Cairo, has a rich history and was once home to the Dendera Zodiac, a celestial map that has been on display at the Louvre in Paris since 1922 ... This year the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo is expected to open, which has been billed as the world's largest museum devoted to a single civilisation.
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Atchison honored with Army flyin

News-Press Now 07 Mar 2023
Army history happened in Atchison, Kansas on Tuesday morning ... The event was in tribute to women's history month. This is the first time in Army history for this to happen,” said Angie Cairo, Operations Manager, Amelia Earhart Airport.
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The Morganton News Herald 06 Mar 2023
Unlike neighboring Afghanistan, Iran has no history of religious extremists targeting women’s education ... CAIRO — Authorities say archaeologists have unearthed a Sphinx-like Roman-era statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt ... of the capital of Cairo.
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JRBGC honors Williams in Black History Program

Times Enterprise 25 Feb 2023
On Thursday, the Jackie Robinson Boys & Girls Club of Cairo-Grady County held their Black History Program at Washington Middle School in dedication to Clarence “CJ” Williams, who died suddenly while on duty ... .
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REVIEW: How ‘This Arab Life’ Speaks to the Liberation of the Arab Self and Its ...

Egyptian Streets 24 Feb 2023
Ghandour transports her reader into memory and history, expertly marrying the two to deliver an unblemished, if not raw, understanding of Arab life ... In ‘This Arab Life,’ the Spring is just one facet—a modern one—of Arab history ... “Painting Mural in Cairo ... On Memories and Histories.
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Leading UK School ‘Uppingham’ Breaks Ground in Egypt with British Ambassador’s Blessing

Egyptian Streets 23 Feb 2023
Uppingham is a school with a proud history and a wealth of experience, and I am delighted that they will be bringing both of these to their new school here in Egypt, Uppingham Cairo,” said the British Ambassador at the groundbreaking ceremony ... Uppingham Cairo’s values ...
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Egypt to build the largest astronomical telescope in the country

Egypt Today 18 Feb 2023
CAIRO – 18 February 2023 ... telescope located in Cairo's Qattameya is just 1.9 meters ... Qady added that the Egyptian observatory had to be moved multiple times within Cairo throughout history to escape pollution, and hence keep producing clear images.
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The most dangerous cruise routes, ports, and destinations are in parts of the world where ...

Business Insider 16 Feb 2023
A ship in Antarctica. Zheng Xianzhang/VCG via Getty Images Cruising is a relatively safe form of travel, two cruise industry analysts told Insider ... Antarctica ... Egypt, whose cities were once a mainstay on several cruise itineraries, offered passengers the chance to visit pyramids and explore both Cairo's and Alexandria's history ... ....
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Al Ahly face Real Madrid in FIFA Club World Cup Semi-finals

Egypt Today 08 Feb 2023
CAIRO, 8 February 2023. Al Ahly will enter the most important match in their history when they face the Spanish giants Real Madrid at the “Prince Moulay Abdullah” stadium in Rabat in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup at 09.00 PM Cairo local time.
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What did the ancient Egyptian pyramids look like when they were built?

Yahoo Daily News 05 Feb 2023
A digital reconstruction of a Giza pyramid by Australian insurance company Budget Direct. A digital reconstruction of a Giza pyramid by Australian insurance company Budget Direct ... So what did the pyramids look like when they were built? ... Related ... The Archaeology and History of Egypt's Iconic Monuments" (The American University in Cairo Press, 2021).
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Egypt’s most famous government building turns into a hotel

Egypt Independent 04 Feb 2023
The Tahrir Complex in Cairo is entering a new phase in its long and storied history, after the Supreme Council for Planning and Urban Development approved a request submitted by the Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) to convert the complex into a hotel building. A symbol of historic Cairo.

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