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This undated photo provided by the Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry on Monday, April 25, 2022, shows archeologists working in the ruins of a temple for Zeus-Kasios, the ancient Greek god, at the Tell el-Farma archaeological site in the northwestern corner of the Sinai Peninsula. Tell el-Farma, also known by its ancient name Pelusium, dates back to the late Pharaonic period and was also used during Greco-Roman and Byzantine times. (Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry via AP)

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Egypt: Ruins of ancient temple for Zeus unearthed in Sinai
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Mon,04/25/22-11:45AM , 141 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the ruins of a temple for the ancient Greek god Zeus in the Sinai Peninsula, antiquities authorities said Monday.

The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement the temple ruins were found in the Tell el-Farma archaeological site in northwestern Sinai.
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In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Hunter Pemberton, assigned to the USS Cole, takes part in an exercise on the Red Sea, March 29, 2022. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, Yemen's Houthi chief negotiator and spokesman, said late Friday, April 15, that the U.S. move in the Red Sea, which comes amid a cease-fire in the country's civil war, contradicts Washington’s claim of supporting the U.N.-brokered truce. (Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Christopher Stachyra/U.S. Navy via AP, File)

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Yemen’s rebels criticize new, US-led task force in Red Sea
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Sat,04/16/22-5:35AM , 121 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Houthis criticized a new U.S.-led task force that will patrol the Red Sea following a series of attacks by the Iran-backed rebels in a waterway that’s essential to global trade.
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A man buys meat in Khartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, March.30, 2022. The UN has warned that more than 18 million people Sudanese, nearly half its population, could face severe hunger by this fall. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

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Sudanese go hungry as prices spiral upward in wake of coup
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Tue,04/05/22-1:06AM , 137 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — Each day brings new financial burdens for Ikhlas Zakaria, a single mother of six who sells cups of tea at a roadside stand in a provincial town in Sudan. Prices for basic goods have skyrocketed, and at times she can only provide one meal a day for her children.
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People buy roasted chestnuts next to Taksim mosque as the sun sets during the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, April 2, 2022. Lights on top read in Turkish: "Welcome Sehr-i Ramadan". (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

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Ramadan kicks off in much of Middle East amid soaring prices
By SAMY MAGDY - Associated Press
Sat,04/02/22-12:11AM , 143 Reads
CAIRO (AP) — The Muslim holy month of Ramadan — when the faithful fast from dawn to dusk — began at sunrise Saturday in much of the Middle East, where Russia's invasion of Ukraine has sent energy and food prices soaring.
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