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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi witnesses this Saturday evening the opening of the Great Egyptian Museum, with the ...

Located near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum has finally opened after two decades ...

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On Nov. 4, 1995, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 73, was assassinated by a Jewish extremist following a peace rally in ...

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The United States has circulated a draft resolution to the UN Security Council calling for the creation of a temporary ...

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Scientists say the earliest long-snouted fossil crocodile, which was around 12 feet long, lived about 80 million years ago.