Mayor's ancient 'lost tomb' found in Egypt
ARCHEOLOGISTS have found the 3300-year-old tomb of the ancient Egyptian capital's mayor. news.com.au |
New Bombings Strike Shiites in Iraq
A day after a suicide bomber killed more than 50 people in a crowd of Shiite pilgrims at a police checkpoint in Baghdad, more explosions struck worshipers on Thursday. nytimes.com |
4 Ships Robbed Off Iraq
Two men armed with AK-47 rifles boarded the American ship Sagamore in the northern Persian Gulf taking computers, cellphones and money from crew members before fleeing. feeds.nytimes.com |
Obama Is Said to Be Preparing to Seek Approval on Saudi Arms Sale
The sale to Saudi Arabia, the value of which has been projected to top $60 billion, could become the largest arms deal in American history. nytimes.com |
Google to bring Dead Sea Scrolls online
THE Dead Sea Scrolls, among the world's most important archaeological treasures, are about to get Googled. news.com.au |