Yahoo11d
The 19 best train trips in the world
The world's oldest railway is the Tanfield Railway in Country Durham, England, which opened in 1725 and was originally used ...
BBC13d
Egypt
Researchers find nine mummies they examined all smelled "woody", "spicy" and "sweet". Egypt and Qatar are "intensifying diplomatic efforts" as concern grows that fighting will resume. The Arab ...
Washington Times14d
Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial ceremony
ASWAN, Egypt — The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim — the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims — was ...
The West Australian14d
Egypt’s Aswan in five islands
Strikingly different, festooned with everything from plush resorts to epic granite boulders, are the islands around Aswan. This is the principal city of southern Egypt and a regular stop on Nile ...
News and Star14d
Aga Khan’s funeral service held in Portugal ahead of burial in Egypt
The Ismaili religious community said Prince Karim will be laid to rest during a private burial ceremony in Aswan, Egypt, on Sunday. Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini, who was named on Wednesday as the new ...
Daily Express15d
'Out of this world' February destinations with temperatures reaching over 30C
Aswan, further south, was even warmer. If you’re into history and sunshine, you’ll love it there." The expert might have a point. Luxor in Egypt has average high temperatures around 26C in ...
The Hamilton Spectator15d
Aga Khan’s funeral service held in Portugal ahead of private burial ceremony in Egypt
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The funeral of Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, has taken place in Lisbon. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Spain’s King ...