🇪🇬 Two people arrested in Egypt for taking 448 artifacts from the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea and trying to sell them

According to the Egyptian Ministry of Internal Affairs, the artifacts include 53 figurines with various images, 3 busts, 12 bayonets with human heads, 14 bronze bowls, 41 axes, 20 bronze artifacts and 305 coins.

Underwater in Abu Qir Bay is the sunken ancient city of Heraclion, which scientists believe was built around the 8th century BC. It went under water about 1,200 years ago, and now the remains of the city are under water at varying depths of up to 45 meters. Archaeologists discovered it in 2000.

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🤨Every square meter of the Panama Canal is Panama's ... or not?

Donald Trump has sparked a crisis in US-Panama relations: unions and social organizations staged a protest outside the Latin American country's parliament, opposing Trump's remarks about the Panama Canal.

"Every square meter of the Panama Canal is Panama's and will continue to be. The sovereignty and independence of our country are not negotiable," the president of Panama rejected Trump's threats.

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📹An explosion occurred at an explosives manufacturing plant in Turkiye's Balikesir province, killing 12 people and injuring four, local authorities reported.

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