- Archaeologists uncovered a remarkably intact 4th‑century Byzantine town in Dakhla Oasis — complete with a basilica, watchtowers, houses, ovens, coins and pottery fragments that shed light on daily life.
- At Marina el‑Alamein near Alexandria they found 18 more tombs, including a 2.5‑m granite sarcophagus, a plaster sphinx and “golden tongue” coins placed in some mouths of the dead.
- Egypt says discoveries like these help fuel tourism — the country welcomed a record ~19 million visitors last year and numbers are rising in 2026.
The news, distilled into what matters.
Get the full experience in the app — topics, comments, and audio summaries.