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Egyptians' investment in gold rose by 83% in 2022 after record drop in currency
Demand peaked in the fourth quarter when the central bank devalued the Egyptian pound for a second time
Ancient Egyptian embalming materials contained plants from India and China
A team of researchers from Egypt and Germany analysed embalming materials excavated in Cairo's Saqqara necropolis in 2016
Five Egyptian content creators arrested over comedy video of prison visit
Rights groups decry legal basis of arrests and lawyers are unsure what warranted such action
Student strike over fees at Cairo university gains little impetus
A drop in the value of the Egyptian pound against the dollar has led to fees doubling
Egypt's Iqat mine produces first gold bar after 2020 discovery
Mining in the country's Eastern Desert is being carried out by state-owned Shalateen
Egypt lifts ban on mosque seclusion and taraweeh prayers
Time limit on taraweeh prayers also dropped for first time since Covid-19 measures introduced in 2020
Egypt minister resigned because of son's murder charge
Politician appeared on TV to talk about the incident
4,300-year-old gilded mummy discovered in Cairo necropolis
A similar sarcophagus, plus statues and pottery from the Old Kingdom period, also unveiled by Egyptologist Zahi Hawass
Remains of ancient Roman city unearthed in Luxor
Homes, two pigeon towers and several coins made of copper and bronze have been discovered
Moving from dollars to roubles 'could boost Egyptian trade'
Some Egyptian economists welcome Kremlin official's statement that Moscow may switch to collecting payments for wheat exports in Russian currency
Cairo court sentences six ISIS-affiliated militants to death
Another convicted member of the 'Heliopolis cell' is given life imprisonment
Six Egyptian lawyers freed from jail, ending national boycott
Six sentenced to two years on Wednesday for assaulting three court workers in Mediterranean city of Marsa Matrouh
Opera veteran Fatma Said delights fans at Grand Egyptian Museum
Veteran soprano closes show with rendition of Masr Heya Omy by legendary Egyptian comedian Fouad El-Mohandes
Ten mummified crocodiles found under ancient Egyptian rubbish dump
Discovery on bank of Nile comprised five complete adults and five skulls
Egypt's Ramses II sarcophagus in Paris for first time in 50 years
Elaborately decorated coffin to be displayed in French capital as part of touring exhibition including dozens of ancient relics
