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Koshary – a spicy dish of lentils, rice and pasta available at countless Egyptian food stalls – won recognition as a cultural treasure from the UN's cultural agency on Wednesday, as Cairo makes a ...

In the short span of two or three days, Cyclone Ditwah, has caused a disaster of unprecedented proportions in our midst.

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The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has signed a $1.3 million contract to begin planning electrical service for the proposed Cascade Point ferry terminal. The Regulatory ...

The hat lay flattened and moth-eaten for more than a century in a museum box. Now, the rare 2,000-year-old headpiece (made for a Roman soldier stationed in the searing heat of Egypt) has been restored ...

Arab Finance: The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) and China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) discussed cooperation opportunities in developing port and infrastructure ...