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A man cover a skeleton in a 3,000-year-old lost city in Luxor province, Egypt, Saturday, April 10, 2021. The newly unearthed city is located between the temple of King Rameses III and the colossi of Amenhotep III on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor. The city continued to be used by Amenhotep III's grandson Tutankhamun, and then his successor King Ay. (AP Photo/Mohamed Elshahed)

Famed Egyptian archaeologist reveals details of ancient city

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

An undated handout photo released Thursday, April 8, 2021 by the by the Zahi Hawass Center For Egyptology shows an archaeological discovery as part of the 'Lost Golden City' in Luxor, Egypt. The city is 3000 years old, dates to the reign of Amenhotep III, and continued to be used by Tutankhamun and Ay. (by the Zahi Hawass Center For Egyptology via AP)

Archeologists unearth an ancient pharaonic city in Egypt

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‘All options open’: Egypt warns Ethiopia amid dam deadlock

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Egypt, Sudan say no progress in talks over Ethiopia’s dam

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume talks on big dam amid tensions

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

A convoy of vehicles transporting royal mummies is seen in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 3, 2021. Egypt held a parade celebrating the transport of 22 of its prized royal mummies from Egyptian Museum to he newly opened National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. (AP Photo)

In show of Pharaonic heritage, Egypt parades royal mummies

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

In this photo released by Suez Canal Authority, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is pulled by one of the Suez Canal tugboats, in the Suez Canal, Egypt, Monday, March 29, 2021. Engineers on Monday &quot;partially refloated &quot; the colossal container ship that continues to block traffic through the Suez Canal, authorities said, without providing further details about when the vessel would be set free. (Suez Canal Authority via AP)

With ship now freed, a probe into Suez Canal blockage begins

By SAMY MAGDY and JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press

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FILE - In this Friday, March 26, 2021 file photo, Egyptians gather around mangled train carriages at the scene of a train accident in the southern Egyptian city of Sohag. On Monday Egypt’s chief prosecutor ordered eight rail officials, including two train drivers, to remain in custody for their alleged role in the deadly crash on Friday. (AP Photo, File)

Egypt orders 8 workers detained after deadly train collision

By SAMY MADY - Associated Press

Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship blocks the Suez Canal almost a week after it got stuck sideways in the crucial waterway, Monday, March 29, 2021. Engineers on Monday "partially refloated" the colossal container ship that continues to block traffic through the Suez Canal, a canal services firm said, without providing further details about when the vessel would be fully set free. (AP Photo/Mohamed Elshahed)

Ship ‘partially refloated,’ but still stuck in Suez Canal

By Isabel Debre and Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Egyptians look for remains of victims around mangled train carriages at the scene of a train accident in Sohag, Egypt, Friday, March 26, 2021. Egyptian officials say two trains collided in southern Egypt in the latest in a series of deadly accidents along Egypt's troubled rail system, which has been plagued by poor maintenance and management. (AP Photo)

Railway traffic resumes after deadly crash in southern Egypt

By MOHAMMED WAGDY - Associated Press

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Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32

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In this photo released by the Suez Canal Authority, a boat navigates in front of a cargo ship, Ever Given, Wednesday, March 24, 2021, after it becomes wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal and blocked all traffic in the vital waterway. An Egyptian official warned Wednesday it could take at least two days to clear the ship. (Suez Canal Authority via AP)

Stuck ship in Egypt’s Suez Canal imperils shipping worldwide

By Jon Gambrell and Samy Magdy - Associated Press

This satellite image from Planet Labs Inc. shows the cargo ship MV Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt, Tuesday, March 23, 2021. A cargo container ship that's among the largest in the world has turned sideways and blocked all traffic in Egypt's Suez Canal, officials said Wednesday, March 24, 2021, threatening to disrupt a global shipping system already strained by the coronavirus pandemic. (Planet Labs Inc. via AP)

Massive cargo ship becomes wedged, blocks Egypt’s Suez Canal

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 10, 2021 file photo, a health worker prepares a Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination center, in Peshawar, Pakistan. Egypt on Saturday, March 20, received a second shipment of coronavirus vaccine donated by China, officials said, as the country tries to speed up its vaccination campaign. The 300,000-dose shipment of the vaccine manufactured by China's state-owned pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm arrived at Cairo’s international airport early Saturday, according to the Health Ministry. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad, File)

Egypt receives 2nd shipment of vaccine as gift from China

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Turkey asks Brotherhood TVs to dim criticism of Egypt

By SUZAN FRASER and SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2014 file photo, Sanaa Seif, the younger daughter of Ahmed Seif, one of Egypt's most prominent civil rights lawyer and campaigner, receives condolences for her father at Omar Makram Mosque after being temporarily released from prison, in Cairo, Egypt. An Egyptian court on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, convicted Seif, a prominent human rights activist, of spreading false news and insulting a police officer, sentencing her to 18 months in prison. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Egyptian activist sentenced to 18 months for ‘fake news’

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi meets Chairman of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan Gen. Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman al-Burhan at the Presidential Palace in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, March. 6, 2021. Egypt's presidency says President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi trip was to address an array of issues, including economic and military ties and the two nations’ dispute with Ethiopia over a massive dam Addis Ababa is building on the Blue Nile. The visit comes amid a rapprochement between the two governments. (Presidency of Sudan via AP)

Sudan’s PM in Cairo to discuss Ethiopia’s Nile dam dispute

By NOHA ELHENNAWY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2020, file photo, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi speaks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee palace in Paris. Egypt’s president arrived in Sudan on Saturday, March 6, 2021, his first visit to the country since a popular uprising led to the military’s overthrow of longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir in 2019.(AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)

Egypt’s president el-Sissi visits Sudan amid rapprochement

By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press

Amnesty urges Egypt to probe forced disappearance of family

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