Five suspects arrested over theft of artifacts from Sohag University museum
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2022). Five suspects arrested over theft of artifacts from Sohag University museum. Egypt Independent. 25 October.
Amr Adib reveals theft of Egypt museum contains 700 antiquities
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2022). Amr Adib reveals theft of Egypt museum contains 700 antiquities. Egypt Independent. 24 October.
Police arrest photographer and model behind controversial Saqqara photoshoot
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2020). Police arrest photographer and model behind controversial Saqqara photoshoot. Egypt Independent. 1 December.
Climbing up Egyptian antiquities without license now punishable with 1 month imprisonment
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2020). Climbing up Egyptian antiquities without license now punishable with 1 month imprisonment. Egypt Independent. 3 September.
Parliament approves law amendments punishing obscene acts in Egypt's archaeological sites
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2020). Parliament approves law amendments punishing obscene acts in Egypt's archaeological sites. Egypt Independent. 10 February.
Former minister's brother arrested for smuggled antiquities
(Egypt)Mira Maged (2019). Former minister's brother arrested for smuggled antiquities. Egypt Independent. 14 February.
Illegal excavation near Giza accidentally uncovers ancient tomb
(Egypt)Mira Maged (2019). Illegal excavation near Giza accidentally uncovers ancient tomb. Egypt Independent. 4 February.
Will the London obelisk return to Egypt?
(Egypt)Zahi Hawass (2018). Will the London obelisk return to Egypt?. Egypt Independent. 31 October.
Two brothers killed during illegal excavation for antiquities in Sohag
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2018). Two brothers killed during illegal excavation for antiquities in Sohag. Egypt Independent. 6 October.
Ministry of Antiquities receives 116 antiques after failure to smuggle them abroad
(Egypt)Farah Tawfeek (2018). Ministry of Antiquities receives 116 antiques after failure to smuggle them abroad. Egypt Independent. 16 July.
72 officials charged with theft after turning ancient archaeological site into parking lot
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2018). 72 officials charged with theft after turning ancient archaeological site into parking lot. Egypt Independent. 5 April.
Historical door at Giza Pyramids stolen
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2018). Historical door at Giza Pyramids stolen. Egypt Independent. 15 January.
Egypt awaits return of stolen Ramses II ship from Cyprus
(Egypt; Cyprus)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2017). Egypt awaits return of stolen Ramses II ship from Cyprus. Egypt Independent. 21 November.
Egypt to retrieve 14 artifacts from Cyprus
(Cyprus; Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Egypt to retrieve 14 artifacts from Cyprus. Egypt Independent. 19 November.
No Egyptian antiquities were smuggled to Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum: Official
(Egypt; United Arab Emirates)Egypt Independent (2017). No Egyptian antiquities were smuggled to Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum: Official. Egypt Independent. 19 September.
Two suspects arrested over illegal excavation in Cairo and Sharqia
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2017). Two suspects arrested over illegal excavation in Cairo and Sharqia. Egypt Independent. 18 September.
Antiquities Ministry official denies robbery of 32,000 archaeological pieces from museum
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Antiquities Ministry official denies robbery of 32,000 archaeological pieces from museum. Egypt Independent. 16 August.
Ministry of Antiquities denies alleged risk of collapse of Qaitbay Citadel
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Ministry of Antiquities denies alleged risk of collapse of Qaitbay Citadel. Egypt Independent. 9 August.
Police foil attempt to steal goddess Isis statue in Nubia Museum
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Police foil attempt to steal goddess Isis statue in Nubia Museum. Egypt Independent. 24 July.
Official denies fire in Aswan Philae Temple
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Official denies fire in Aswan Philae Temple. Egypt Independent. 31 March.
Pharaonic relics submerged with Titanic must be recovered: Egyptologist
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2017). Pharaonic relics submerged with Titanic must be recovered: Egyptologist. Egypt Independent. 12 March.
Officials deny any damage to newly-discovered king Ramses II statue during excavation
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Officials deny any damage to newly-discovered king Ramses II statue during excavation. Egypt Independent. 10 March.
Police seize 801 artifacts, preventing illegal sale in Sharqiya
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Police seize 801 artifacts, preventing illegal sale in Sharqiya. Egypt Independent. 2 February.
Egypt retrieves 2 artifacts from London
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Egypt retrieves 2 artifacts from London. Egypt Independent. 1 February.
Egypt retrieves 4,000-year-old figurine from London
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2017). Egypt retrieves 4,000-year-old figurine from London. Egypt Independent. 29 January.
Historic lanterns stolen from Refai Mosque restored
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2017). Historic lanterns stolen from Refai Mosque restored. Egypt Independent. 25 January.
Movie director arrested over archaeological paintings theft
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2017). Movie director arrested over archaeological paintings theft. Egypt Independent. 20 January.
House basements used for illegal excavation discovered in Luxor
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2017). House basements used for illegal excavation discovered in Luxor. Egypt Independent. 4 January.
Egypt retrieves 340 smuggled artifacts from Jordan
(Egypt; Jordan)Egypt Independent (2016). Egypt retrieves 340 smuggled artifacts from Jordan. Egypt Independent. 26 December.
Egyptian antiquities again offered for sale in London
(Egypt; United Kingdom)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Egyptian antiquities again offered for sale in London. Egypt Independent. 23 November.
Lawyer, driver arrested for possession of 29 artifacts
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Lawyer, driver arrested for possession of 29 artifacts. Egypt Independent. 18 November.
Sohag police arrest three suspected 'tomb raiders' with 15 stolen artifacts
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Sohag police arrest three suspected 'tomb raiders' with 15 stolen artifacts. Egypt Independent. 13 October.
Nine suspects charged with smuggling rare Torah manuscripts into Israel
(Egypt; Israel)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Nine suspects charged with smuggling rare Torah manuscripts into Israel. Egypt Independent. 7 October.
Egypt retrieves 4 Pharaonic artifacts from the US
(Egypt; United States of America)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Egypt retrieves 4 Pharaonic artifacts from the US. Egypt Independent. 3 October.
Sisi meets with antiquities minister for briefing on progress
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Sisi meets with antiquities minister for briefing on progress. Egypt Independent. 15 August.
Egypt retrieves Abbasid artifacts from London auction house
(Egypt; United Kingdom)Egypt Independent (2016). Egypt retrieves Abbasid artifacts from London auction house. Egypt Independent. 4 July.
Arab League draft resolution to protect Arab antiquities: Araby
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Arab League draft resolution to protect Arab antiquities: Araby. Egypt Independent. 5 April.
Egypt to send 293 artifacts to UK, historic lantern retrieved in London
(Egypt; United Kingdom)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Egypt to send 293 artifacts to UK, historic lantern retrieved in London. Egypt Independent. 7 March.
Watchman killed in attempted heist at archaeological site
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Watchman killed in attempted heist at archaeological site. Egypt Independent. 20 February.
Antiquities official blames journalists for harming tourism through pyramids stone selling video
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2016). Antiquities official blames journalists for harming tourism through pyramids stone selling video. Egypt Independent. 7 February.
Antiquities Ministry retrieves two artifacts from Germany, Austria
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2015). Antiquities Ministry retrieves two artifacts from Germany, Austria. Egypt Independent. 29 December.
Ancient cemetery discovered under Alexandria house
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2015). Ancient cemetery discovered under Alexandria house. Egypt Independent. 3 December.
Egypt FM warns of suicide groups threats to antiquities
(Egypt)Egypt Independent (2015). Egypt FM warns of suicide groups threats to antiquities. Egypt Independent. 25 September.
Digging for antiquities, a dream to get rich fast in Upper Egypt
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2015). Digging for antiquities, a dream to get rich fast in Upper Egypt. Egypt Independent. 13 September.
Three found dead digging for artifacts in Monufiya
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2015). Three found dead digging for artifacts in Monufiya. Egypt Independent. 25 August.
Antiquities Minister urges amendment of UNESCO 1970 agreement
(Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2015). Antiquities Minister urges amendment of UNESCO 1970 agreement. Egypt Independent. 14 May.
Egypt fails to retrieve ancient statue before sale at UK auction
(United Kingdom; Egypt)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2014). Egypt fails to retrieve ancient statue before sale at UK auction. Egypt Independent. 11 July.
Egypt receives eight smuggled artifacts from Denmark
(Egypt; Denmark)Al-Masry Al-Youm (2014). Egypt receives eight smuggled artifacts from Denmark. Egypt Independent. 8 July.