Major events in Egypt since the Arab Spring uprisings

Egypt next week marks the 10th anniversary of the start of mass protests that toppled former president Hosni Mubarak after ...
Knowridge Science Report

Ancient volcano eruption predates Pharaoh Ahmose, changing Egypt’s ancient timeline

One of the biggest volcanic eruptions in the last 10,000 years shook the Greek island of Thera—today known as Santorini. The ...
Greek Reporter

New Analysis of Egyptian Artifacts Push Santorini Eruption to 1600 BCE

New radiocarbon analysis of Egyptian artifacts shifts the timing of the Santorini eruption to around 1600 BCE, before Egypt’s ...
Yahoo! Sports

A timeline of key events in Egypt since the 2011 uprising

CAIRO (AP) — Here are some key events from more than seven years of turmoil and transition in Egypt leading up to presidential elections on March 26-28: Feb. 11, 2011: Autocrat Hosni Mubarak steps ...
Condé Nast Traveller Middle East

‘An extraordinary moment in history’: inside the long-awaited opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum, finally, officially opened its doors on Saturday, in the presence of world leaders and celebrities from across the Middle East ...
Reuters

Timeline - Protests in Egypt

CAIRO (Reuters) - Here is a timeline of events in Egypt since protests began. January 25 - Thousands of Egyptians demand an end to President Hosni Mubarak's rule and clash with police in a "Day of ...
The Times Leader

A timeline of recent attacks on Egypt’s Christians

CAIRO (AP) — Sunday’s bombings of two Coptic churches in separate cities claimed by the Islamic State group are the latest attacks on Egypt’s embattled Christian minority, increasingly targeted by IS ...
AFP on MSN

Egypt set to open grand museum in lavish ceremony

Seventy-nine delegations, including 39 heads of state and government, are expected at the ceremony, which begins at 7:30 pm ...