By Agence France-Presse Scientists have discovered a hidden passage inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid, the authorities announced on Thursday, part of a seven-year international research project. The passage is nine metres (30 feet) in length and more than two metres in width, the antiquities ministry said in a statement. Egypt‘s Tourism and Antiquities Minister Ahmed Issa […]
By Agence France-Presse Although a little larger than king size, an unusual bed stored in Britain’s Palace of Westminster with a remarkable history could see its first royal sleepover ahead of Charles III’s coronation in May. The regal crib, which has its origins in a thousand-year-old tradition observed up to the time of Henry VIII […]
By Agence France-Presse For the family of Shahida Raza, the Pakistani former hockey star feared to be among the dozens of migrants who drowned off southern Italy this week, the wait for her body is piling on the agony. Raza competed in international championships with the Pakistani women’s team in 2012 and 2013, and was […]