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- Checking it out: Putin drives Egypt’s Sisi around F1 circuit in Aurus motorcade car (PHOTO)
Russia’s Vladimir Putin got behind the steering wheel to show Egypt’s Abdel Fatah el-Sisi what the Formula 1 circuit in Sochi looks like, picking an Aurus sedan from his motorcade for the job.World News - Putin discusses free-trade zone with Sisi as Russia’s trade with Egypt surges 62%
Economic ties between Russia and Egypt are developing successfully, according to President Vladimir Putin. He met with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fatah el-Sisi in Sochi on Wednesday.Business News - Ancient Egyptian sphinx discovered water draining at temple (PHOTOS)
A sandstone sphinx, believed to date from the last dynasty of ancient Egypt, was uncovered by archaeologists as they drained water from a temple in the southern city of Aswan.World News - Mother of all trolls: Egyptian FA says ‘threats’ to Mo Salah’s mom from fake Twitter account
The Egyptian football association (EFA) has said tweets allegedly sent by official Khaled Lateif containing threats to star player Mohamed Salah’s mother came from a fake account.Sport News - ‘Your mother is still in Egypt’: Mo Salah’s mom ‘threatened’ by national official
Egyptian football official Khaled Lateif has responded to star player Mo Salah’s criticism of his country’s World Cup 2018 preparation by reminding the Liverpool forward that his mother still lives in the country.Sport News - Here's who was inside the 'cursed' Egyptian sarcophagus (PHOTOS)
The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities has released details about the skeletons found inside the mysterious sarcophagus unearthed in July and opened despite all the warnings about the ancient curses it might unleash.World News
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