Ancient Egypt exhibit attracts crowds to the Met museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City launched on October 12th its first ancient Egypt exhibit in over...
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Senegal presents report on French colonial massacre during WWII
On 16th October, Senegal revealed an official report on the 1944 Thiaroye massacre, where French colonial troops killed African soldiers...
Pharaoh’s tomb in Egypt reopened after 20 year renovation
One of the largest tombs in the famous Valley of the Kings reopened to the public in Egypt after a...
US museum returns 4,500-year-old Iraqi artefact
A Mesopotamian statue of an ibex has been repatriated to Iraq from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, The National...
Thousands of Sudanese artefacts stolen from national museum
Thousands of valuable artefacts have vanished from Sudan’s museums since the war broke out in 2023, reports Al-Monitor via AFP...
Morocco: Dinosaur fossil found classed as ‘oldest’
A groundbreaking scientific study has revealed that the oldest known ornithischian dinosaur was discovered in Morocco. This find adds to...
Algeria recovers rare Islamic manuscript from France
The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on April 5th that authorities have been able to recover a rare, 17th-century Islamic...
