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Passover: The festival of freedom and the ambivalence of exile
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Passover Seder commemorates the escape from slavery in Egypt. But then came the 40-year...
7 scientific breakthroughs that resulted from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoJoaquin Phoenix played "Napoleon" in Ridley Scott's latest biopic.Apple TV+ When Napoleon invaded...
'Lion' pouts and baptisms: Africa's top shots
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoA selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent: [Amanuel Sileshi/AFP] As the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games draw near, athletes...
‘Cotton Queen,’ ‘Lamp in the Dark’ Among Top Prize Winners at Cairo Film Connection
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe Cairo Film Festival’s Cairo Film Connection co-production market spread the love at an award...
How Emma Stone found her ‘most joyous role’ in ‘Poor Things’
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoEmma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos’ feminist romp around Europe is a showcase for Stone. But there’s...
7 times a total solar eclipse revolutionized science
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoClouds can block out and ruin the total solar eclipse.Laurie Ambrose/Getty Images Humans have been studying total solar eclipses for millennia to better...
Biden Faces Make-or-Break Moment in Gaza Cease-Fire Talks
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- President Joe Biden desperately needs Israel and Hamas to agree to a cease-fire, a...
On This Day, Oct. 7: Statue of Helen Keller unveiled at Capitol
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoA statue of Helen Keller is unveiled in the Capitol Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington on October...
Why these homes in the hottest places don't need AC
Washington Post via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoFrom the mosque in this dusty desert village, you can see the wide terraces and austere columns of one of Egypt's premier tourist destinations, the...
Mohamed Al-Fayed Dies: ‘Chariots Of Fire’ Backer, Princess Diana Confidant, Harrod’s And Ritz Owner...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoMohamed Al-Fayed, whose world-spanning business career touched lives in Hollywood, Paris, London and...