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The tomb of Prince Userkaf, son of King Userkaf, the first pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom period, has been discovered in Saqqara near Cairo

Egyptian archaeological authorities have issued a denial regarding the worldwide news of the discovery of underground structures beneath the Great Pyramids of Giza.

The sightseeing submarine "Sindbad," carrying Russian tourists, sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Hurghada, Egypt

A powerful earthquake struck Asia. The epicenter of the disaster was Myanmar, where the tremors reached 7.7 on the Richter scale. After half an hour, aftershocks began, reaching 6.4 in magnitude

The tomb of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Thutmose II has been discovered in Egypt

A luxury cruise train project for travel in Saudi Arabia has been presented in Riyadh

Environmentalists have recorded a large cluster of whales off the coast of New England (USA)

Africa is breaking apart faster than previously thought. In 2005, a 35-mile (56 km) crack appeared in the Ethiopian desert, and since then, it has been widening at a rate of half an inch (1.27 cm) per year, with the expansion rate being higher in the northern regions

A cup of coffee in the company of snakes – this unusual offer has appeared ahead of the Chinese New Year in a pet shop in Taipei

A tomb of a royal sorcerer, dating back around 4,000 years, has been discovered in Saqqara, located 40 km south of Cairo