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Pharaoh's Tomb in Egypt. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

March 23rd, 2019 - 11:29 GMT

The Pharaohs Are Coming! Parisians be Prepared

A new exhibit of artifacts from the tomb of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun is opening in Paris more than 50 years after a similar exhibit set a visitor attendance record that still stands in the French capital, the Associated Press reported.

Benghazi residents gather at the site of a car blast in the parking lot of school used as an electoral office on October 26, 2013. On Sunday night, a Libyan intelligence officer and his two-year old son were killed in a car bomb attack. (AFP)

November 4th, 2013 - 10:33 GMT

Libyan intelligence officer and his two-year old son killed in Benghazi car bomb attack

One angry US man is demanding a $25 million reward for allegedly tipping off the US government with the location of Osama Bin Laden in 2004. (AFP/File)

November 3rd, 2013 - 08:18 GMT

Laden with...no reward? US man demands $25 million for finding Osama Bin Laden

Lakhdar Brahimi is an Algerian United Nations envoy and adviser, and since August 2012. [guim.co]

November 3rd, 2013 - 07:12 GMT

Syria criticizes Brahimi: "One-eyed and many-tongued"

After inspecting 21 out of the 23 chemical production facilities, OPCW announced in a statement that it "is satisfied [it] has verified, and seen destroyed, all declared critical production/mixing/filling equipment [in Syria]" (EPA)

October 31st, 2013 - 10:48 GMT

UN chemical watchdog says says all Syrian production facilities destroyed

An Iraqi woman walks across the debris following an explosion at a bus center on October 27, 2013, in the the Mashtal district of the capital Baghdad, as eight car bombs exploded in Shiite-majority areas of Baghdad province. (AFP)

October 30th, 2013 - 08:12 GMT

Twin suicide blasts kills 12 in central Iraq

Libya gunmen stole a mix of foreign and local currency estimated to be $50 million from a bank van en route from Sirte's airport to the local bank branch (Ismail Zitouni/Reuters)

October 29th, 2013 - 06:34 GMT

Libya gunmen steal $50 million

Anti-government factions from Bahrain's Shiite majority have previously targeted security officials in protest of the oppressive Sunni leadership (Hasan Jamali/AP)

October 28th, 2013 - 01:05 GMT

Bomb targets Bahrain police

Since 2000, Iran's judiciary has shut down more than 120 pro-reform media outlets (Courtesy of CNN)

October 28th, 2013 - 12:59 GMT

Iran is stopping the presses for this "anti-Islam" media outlet

Syria submitted its chemical arms destruction plan on time to the UN chemical watchdog Sunday. So far, Damascus has complied with all OPCW information requests and deadlines (Courtesy of Deutsche-Welle)

October 27th, 2013 - 12:52 GMT

Syria submits destruction plan to OPCW on time

Members of jihadist group Al-Nusra Front take part in a parade calling for the establishment of an Islamic state in Syria. (Image credit: AFP)

October 26th, 2013 - 05:45 GMT

Syrian state TV says head of Al Nusra has been killed even as opposition denies claims

An extra taking part in an exercise during the education of OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) inspectors at the German army Bundeswehr training area in Wildfelecken, southern Germany.

October 25th, 2013 - 12:14 GMT

Norway turns down U.S request to help destroy Syria's chemical arsenal on its soil

An image grab from a YouTube video shows a huge blaze burning near what activists say is Damascus airport. The explosion which caused the blaze triggered a capital-wide blackout on Wednesday evening, which is only just being repaired. (YouTube)

October 24th, 2013 - 08:14 GMT

Power returning to Damascus after pipeline explosion causes blackout