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WORLD3d agoEgypt's mahrganat music: from the streets to five-star hotelsBorn in Egypt’s working-class neighbourhoods, mahraganat music is loud and raw, and these days it is practically impossible to escape. But for the artists behind it, mahraganat is more than just party music: they see it as the latest chapter in Egypt’s rich musical history.RFI [en]
WORLDOct 20World Cup: FIFA suspends Egypt coach, forward for criticising referee after Argentina defeatFIFA has suspended Egypt coach Hossam Hassan for three matches and forward Mostafa Zico for five games following their criticism of the referee after the country's 3-2 defeat by Argentina at the World Cup. The post World Cup: FIFA suspends Egypt coach, forward for criticising referee after Argentina defeat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 20Egypt’s Hassan and Zico suspended over FIFA World Cup refereeing criticismFIFA punishes Egypt's head coach, forward and team manager for their comments after their World Cup loss to Argentina.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 20Egyptian cucumber farmer helps archaeologists find giant Ramses II statue fragmentsA farmer’s discovery has led to the remains of two colossal royal statues and ancient inscriptions in Egypt’s Nile Delta. Archaeologists have identified one as Ramses II and are investigating how the finds fit into the area’s history.EuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 19Tip from Egyptian farmer leads to discovery of meter-high statues of Ramses IIEen tip van een Egyptische boer heeft tot de vondst geleid van twee metershoge standbeelden van farao Ramses II (1300 v. Chr. - 1213 v. Chr.). Door zijn lange regeerperiode, zijn bouwactiviteiten (zoals de tempels van Aboe Simbel) en militaire campagnes wordt hij als een van de belangrijkste en invloedrijkste farao's beschouwd. De ontdekking werd gedaan in de plaats Behbeit El Hagar, zo'n 110 kilometer ten noorden van Caïro in de Nijldelta. Boer Khaled el-Shahat stuitte bij het bewerken van zijn land op iets hards. Het bleek een roze stuk graniet te zijn waarop hiërogliefen te zien waren. Hij NOS Buitenland
WORLDOct 16FIFA sanctions Spain over Islamophobic chants during Egypt friendlySpain have been fined $20,000 and ordered to close at least 15 per cent of their stadium for their next friendly after supporters directed Islamophobic chants at Muslims during a match against Egypt earlier this year. The post FIFA sanctions Spain over Islamophobic chants during Egypt friendly appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 16Spain punished by FIFA for Islamophobic chants in Egypt friendlySpain's football federation has been penalized by FIFA due to Islamophobic chants heard during a friendly match against Egypt. This highlights issues of discrimination in sports and international disciplinary actions.cyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
WORLDOct 15Farmer's discovery in Egypt leads to pieces of statues for ancient kingAn Egyptian farmer was working on his land when he came across an unusual rock that turned his field into an archaeology dig.CBS News
WORLDOct 5First Egyptian kings possibly took servants into the graveHad egyptoloog Flinders Petrie toch gelijk toen hij vermoedde dat Egyptische koningen mensen 'meenamen' in hun graf? Nieuw Amerikaans onderzoek lijkt de bevindingen die Petrie rond 1920 deed aannemelijker te maken. Op de begraafplaats van de eerste Egyptische koningen, Umm el-Qa'ab bij Abydos, niet ver van Luxor, vond Petrie tientallen tot honderden graven. Daarin lagen mensen die in verband gebracht kunnen worden met de hofhouding van de heersers, zoals hofdames, ambtenaren en ambachtslieden. Deze bijgraven dateren uit de periode rond 3000 voor Christus. De Britse egyptoloog en archeoloog PetNOS Buitenland
WORLDOct 5Skull fractures suggest servants of Egypt’s ancient kings were sacrificedStudy of remains taken from royal cemetery at Umm el-Qa’ab appears to confirm early Egyptologist’s theoryCourt officials and craftspeople serving early Egyptian kings may have been sacrificed when their ruler died, according to research that found fractures in several ancient skulls.The royal cemetery of Umm el-Qa’ab near Abydos features the tombs and enclosures of the First Dynasty rulers of Egypt, and dates as far back as 3,000BC. Continue reading...Guardian World
WORLDOct 4Man’s miraculous catch saves child after balcony fall in EgyptDramatic video shows a man in Egypt rushing and catching a child who fell from the second floor.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 2South Africa, Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Morocco: who is ready to be a Plan B for CAN 2027?Théoriquement, la Coupe d’Afrique des nations 2027 doit se tenir en Ouganda, en Tanzanie et au Kenya. Mais face aux retards qui s’accumulent, la CAF a commencé à sonder certains pays. En tête de liste : le Maroc, l’Algérie et l’Afrique du Sud.Jeune Afrique