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Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled el-Anani (2nd-L) and Denmark's Prince Henrik (3rd-L), look at the torso part of a statue believed to depict King Psamtek I, outside the Egyptian Museum in Cairo on March 16, 2017. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)

March 18th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Unearthed ancient Egyptian statue not Ramses II but Psamtek I

The statue was recently uncovered by an Egyptian-German archaeology team and was found partially submerged in water.

An Iraqi family fleeing the violence in the northern city of Mosul arrive at a Kurdish checkpoint in Makhmur, about 175 miles north of the capital Baghdad, on March 26, 2016. (AFP/Safin Hamed)

March 29th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Thousands of Iraqis flee Mosul as army advances to retake city

Iraqi Kurdish fighters have been fighting Daesh in Iraq and Syria (AFP Photo/Safin Hamed).

March 29th, 2016 - 06:30 GMT

Iraqi army launches offensive to retake Mosul, families flee

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November 22nd, 2015 - 06:00 GMT

Hundreds gather for funeral of Egyptian killed in Paris attacks

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November 10th, 2015 - 06:32 GMT

Britain expects all Sharm el-Sheikh tourists home by weekend

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August 19th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

Arab League fails to back airstrikes against Daesh in Libya

President Sisi introduced the bill to impose the death penalty on anyone classed by the Egyptian government as a "terrorist entity". (AFP/File)

August 18th, 2015 - 11:00 GMT

Critics slam Egypt’s new anti-terror law

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December 25th, 2014 - 03:00 GMT

Christians in Egypt on high alert following threats from jihadists